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Registered Nurses in the Vale of Leven General Hospital
Ward 15
About the Vale of Leven Hospital
The Vale of Leven Hospital (VOL) in Alexandria, serves a population around 88,000, its catchment extending from Dumbarton to Lochgoilhead, including Helensburgh and Lochside area. The Vale of Leven hospital is part of the largest health board in the UK - NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, so the opportunities are endless.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is the largest single health organisation in the United Kingdom and also the largest employer and teaching NHS Board within Scotland.
The Job Opportunities and Rewards
We have a wide range of immediate job openings in and around the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area, which encapsulates the Vale of Leven Hospital and we be delighted if you would consider joining our team.
What is important to us is that you come with a passion for people, culture and patient care to help us shape and deliver the highest standards in professional practice delivered by our staff. In return, we can offer the right development and support by our multi-disciplinary team, clinical practice educators and a strong education ethos.
We are looking for a highly motivated Registered Adult Nurse to join the team on ward 15. You will be required to work as part of the multidisciplinary team providing a high standard of care for older adults. You will be responsible for a group of patients with complex needs and be involved in all aspects of their day to day care which will include discharge planning.
If you would like to find out more about or opportunities, please note the informal contact is Karen.McColl@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
To find out more about our hospital sites visit: www.nhsggc.org.uk/locations/hospitals
To Apply you will required to meet the essential criteria:
- You should hold current registration with the NMC and be educated to degree level or equivalent
- Comply with NMC Professional Registration and keep up to date with current nursing practices
- Experience of prioritising and working in a dynamic and fast paced clinical working environment
The Rewards
- Alongside a competitive salary, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including pay enhancements on top of your basic salary for out-of-hours, shift and overtime working.
- NHS Pension Scheme
- A generous holiday entitlement starting at 27 days per year, rising to 29 days after five years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service, plus eight public holidays. If you join us from within the NHS, your accrued leave entitlement can be transferred to your new role.
- We also offer arrange of family friendly policies to support your work life balance
- The Scottish Government currently has a no compulsory redundancy position across NHS Scotland.
How to Apply
An example of an NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Registered Agenda for Change Band 5 Nurse Job Description is attached below.
To apply to join us you can access the NHS Scotland Online application form by clicking the 'Apply Now' button below.
Visit www.nhsggc.org.uk to find out more about NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
We would love you to come and join us and help us realise our ambition of ‘Growing our Great Community’
