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We are looking for a Band 5 Registered Nurse to join our enthusiastic and skilled team in ward 61. We have a reputation for being friendly and welcoming, whilst operating in a busy environment. We are looking for a caring, hardworking colleague who wants to develop professionally in this fast-paced unit.
The Orthopaedic Unit in Glasgow Royal Infirmary delivers a varied range of specialist surgeries for fractures/injuries and elective orthopaedic surgery for the North of Glasgow.
We were recent holders of the Golden Hip, which is awarded to the highest overall performing hospital in Scotland for the care of hip fracture patients, and GRI was recently ranked Scotland’s best hospital by US publication Newsweek. So, if you’re interested in working in our award-winning unit, in Scotland’s best hospital, this post is for you!
The unit comprises of 60 Trauma Receiving, 27 Elective beds, Fracture and orthopaedic clinics, this post is based the Trauma Receiving ward 61. We are a close multidisciplinary team and work collaboratively across the unit.
It is essential you are a Registered Adult Nurse with current NMC registration and recent experience in an acute hospital environment.
Hours are 37.5 hours per week full time, working a 12-hour shift pattern over 7 days, including night shift and Public Holidays.
For enquiries please contact Marie Allan, Senior Charge Nurse ward 61 on 451 5561.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Pack
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.
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