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This is a fixed term post for 9 months.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within the 5 day Same Day Admissions / Pre Assessment for Neurosurgery & Oral Maxillofacial surgery within the Institute of Neurological Sciences, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The Department of Neurosurgery & OMFS provides exciting pioneering Neurosurgical & OMFS procedures and care as part of regional services for the West of Scotland. We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic staff nurses to join our teams across various wards. We have three, 22 bedded wards which provide Emergency and elective neurosurgical, OMFS and spinal care as part of the Neuroscience Service to the West of Scotland. All staff will be supported by our dedicated Clinical Nurse Educator for Neurosciences, and undergo an in-house training competency framework and university accredited courses to support your development. You will work 12-hour shifts to cover the 24/7 service. You must be a Registered Nurse. Experience in the field of neurosurgical nursing is preferred, but not essential.
You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to patient-centred care, continuing professional development, an understanding of our service, and the specific needs of our patients (or a commitment to learn and develop these skills). The shift pattern for this post is 12 hr shifts Monday - Friday.
Informal Contact: Carol Capaldi, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 0141 201 2194
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs .