Ambulatory Care Nurse (Band 5) – Fixed Term

NHS Borders; Scotland; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive multidisciplinary team

Comprehensive induction and preceptors

Opportunities for professional and car

Access to ongoing education and培训

Challenging and rewarding role

Job summary

The Band 5 Staff Nurse – Ambulatory Care Unit at NHS Borders, Borders General Hospital, offers a role focused on acute medical presentations, assessment, clinical decision-making and patient flow improvement. The post is fixed-term for 12 months with 34.5 hours per week, aiming to deliver safe, compassionate care and to develop skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

As part of the AAU, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, work with medical and allied health colleagues,

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and compassionate nursing care.
• Undertake comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing monitoring.
• Work collaboratively with medical, nursing and allied health professionals.
• Support same-day emergency care pathways.
• Contribute to improving patient flow and reducing unnecessary admissions.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and service development.
• Actively support patient safety, clinical governance and infection prevention standards.

Job description

The Band 5 Staff Nurse – Ambulatory Care Unit at NHS Borders, Borders General Hospital, offers a role focused on acute medical presentations, assessment, clinical decision-making and patient flow improvement. The post is fixed-term for 12 months with 34.5 hours per week, aiming to deliver safe, compassionate care and to develop skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team.

As part of the AAU, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, work with medical and allied health colleagues,