PS230649 - Staff Nurse

NHS Scotland; Grays; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is looking for a full-time anaesthetic/recovery registered nurse or operating department practitioner to join their friendly and dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have post-registration nursing experience or experience as an operating department practitioner, along with excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team. The role includes working with a multi-professional team in theatre and may offer relocation assistance. Apply by completing the application process on Jobtrain, as CVs will not be considered.

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available

Training for career in surgery

Qualifications

• Post registration nursing experience or experience as an operating department practitioner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-professional team to ensure high standards of patient care.
• Participate in an out of hours on call service.
• Ensure care is given to patient groups attending theatre.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Post registration nursing experience or operating department practitioner experience

Job description

Overview

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society. An excellent opportunity has arisen for a full time anaesthetic/recovery registered nurse or operating department practitioner to join our experienced and dynamic friendly team.

Location

Elgin is the largest community in Moray with over 24 000 people and is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray. Moray has been ranked among the top ten safest areas to live in Scotland. The beautiful town of Elgin is full of rich medieval history and surrounded by breath‑taking scenery. Elgin’s busy town centre offers a wide range of shops, cafes and restaurants.

Responsibilities

• You will work with a multi‑professional team to ensure a high standard of care is given to patient groups attending theatre.
• You would be required to have evidence of post registration nursing experience or experience as an operating department practitioner, excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team is essential.
• An out of hours on call service is provided by theatre staff and you would be expected to participate.

Qualifications

• Post registration nursing experience or experience as an operating department practitioner.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Benefits

Relocation assistance may be available. If a career in surgery interests you we will give you the necessary training to excel in your job.

Contact

Informal Enquiries to Karen Hughes Senior Charge Nurse
[e-mail] or 01343 567319

Disability Confidence

As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity.

EEO Statement

Please ensure that the address you provide on your application form is your current place of residence for your present workplace, and that your identification confirms this address.

Application

You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes. Post may close early due to volume of applications.