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Job reference: 006900
Salary: Band 5 (£24,670 - £30,742)
Job closing date: 25/10/2019
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Royal Alexandra Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 11/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Medical Specialties Cornonary Care Unit

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse to join the ECMS – Medical Specialities team within Royal Alexandra Hospital. This post is based within the Coronary Care Unit.

You will become part of the nursing team who will support the assessment, planning and delivery of specialist cardiac care. You will be responsible for care planning and care delivery for a complex cardiac patient group. You will have the opportunity to develop your role and participate in an internal 12 week rotation programme aligned with the co-located 29 bedded Cardiology ward. You will be supported during an induction period and will be co-mentored to allow for completion of local clinical framework competencies to ensure safe and effective delivery of care. You will gain experience in aspects of care including Acute Coronary Syndrome, Arrhythmia Management and Heart Failure. You must be able to demonstrate your ability to engage in contemporary ward culture and support the clinical team and engage in programmes of care to enhance the patient journey contributing towards achieving excellence in care and delivering a person centred experience. You will be responsible to the Senior Charge Nurse and be expected to work on your own merit, be supported by your colleagues and remain engaged in productive team dynamics.  You should be innovative and be creative within your organisational role. 

It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC and having previous respiratory/medical experience would be desirable. The shift pattern for this post is fully rotational. 


Informal Contact: Michaela McInally, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 0141 314 7012



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