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Job reference: 209533
Salary: Band 5 (£31,892 - £39,735)
Job closing date: 23/03/2025
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Inverclyde Royal Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37
Job posted date: 07/03/2025
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Critical Care

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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.


In order to apply to for this position you must have a live pin with the NMC UK.

This is a permanent, full-time position.

The shift pattern for this position is rotational, day/night.

Critical Care Clyde includes on the IRH site, a mixed High Dependency and Coronary Care Unit with facilities for stabilising patients requiring Intensive Care prior to transfer; and on the RAH site, Intensive Care and High Dependency. These posts will be based within Critical Care IRH. Working in IRH Critical Care provides an opportunity to develop skills and knowledge in relation to a wide group of patients requiring level 1, 2 and 3 care and interventions. This is an exciting opportunity for Registered nurses to work in Critical Care where you will work in a busy and challenging nursing and multi-disciplinary team to ensure a high standard of care to critically ill patients with one or more organ failure requiring organ support, specialist care pathways and closer nursing observation. We are looking for caring, compassionate and motivated registered nurses to join our team, as a service we will support you to continuously develop with support of our Practice Educator and through the exciting opportunities our team has to offer. You will be part of a team delivering care from admission to discharge from critical care and as patients’ needs differ, you will be required to tailor your approach to a broad range of individuals and circumstances to meet the patients’ needs.

Cross site working within Critical Care Clyde is an expectation to meet the service needs of our patients.

Informal visits to the units prior to interview are welcome and can be arranged in advance by telephoning the above contact.

Informal contact: Jackie Doolan, Senior Charge Nurse, 01475 504440, jackie.doolan@nhs.scot

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.


NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.

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