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Job reference: 019618
Salary: Band 5 (£25,100 - £31,649)
Job closing date: 03/04/2020
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 20/03/2020
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Institute of Neurologial Science, Ward 65 Acute Neurosurgery

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An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the team within Neurosurgery within the Institute of Neurological Sciences, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The Department of Neurosurgery provides exciting pioneering Neurosurgical 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 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 informal contact for this post is Laura McKinnon, Senior Lead Nurse and is available by email at: Laura.McKinnon@ggc.scot.nhs.uk or telephone at: 0141 201 2015.

It is essential that you are currently a Registered Adult Nurse with the NMC as holding current full professional registration is an essential requirement for the post,


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