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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern is Various shifts Monday-Friday.
This is a Fixed term post for 1 year.
(Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.
In order to apply for this position you must have a Live PIN with the NMC.UK
Applications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife, will not be considered for this post.
An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurse to cover maternity leave. This post will be for 1 year and you will become a skilled member of the Endoscopy team, providing the highest standard of specialist patient care without direct supervision. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care and follow standards/protocols in order to give a quality service to patients. You will use your specialist clinical skills to carry out endoscopy care for patients in a safe and effective manner. You will be expected to delegate appropriately to junior/support staff showing a full understanding of staff abilities before delegation of duties from patient care plan. You will develop programmes of care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating specialist patient care to be carried out by themselves and other members of staff.
It is essential that you are currently a Registered Adult Nurse with the NMC and having endoscopy experience would be advantageous. As holding current full professional registration is an essential requirement for the post, candidates who do not complete the professional registration section of the application form or who do not hold a live current PIN number will not be considered for short listing.
The unit is open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. VICTORIA Endoscopy unit comprises of 5 rooms that service a full range of diagnostic and therapeutic GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, for adults. To meet the service demands you may be required to work at other endoscopy units within the GGC area.
Informal Contact: Heather Brannan, Heather.Brannan@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.
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