Staff Nurse - Emergency Department

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a passionate Staff Nurse for their Emergency Department at Glasgow Royal Infirmary. This Band 5 position offers an opportunity to provide care under pressure while benefiting from extensive training and professional development in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Excellent training opportunities

Support for acquiring extended skills

Commitment to professional development

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a current live NMC PIN number.
• Desirable skills include Venepuncture, Cannulation, and IV medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to patients in the Emergency Department.
• Attend to approximately 300 patients daily.
• Support professional development through ongoing training.

Skills

Patient deterioration management

Willingness to learn

Ability to perform under pressure

Education

Current live NMC PIN number

Job description

Staff Nurse - Emergency Department, Glasgow

Client: NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 23fb9c48c09b

Job Views: 3

Posted: 25.06.2025

Expiry Date: 09.08.2025

Job Description:

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK, employing around 40,000 staff across various clinical and non-clinical roles. We provide acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million, expanding to 2.2 million with regional and national services.

Applicants must hold a current live NMC PIN number to be considered for this Registered Nurse vacancy.

The shift pattern involves 12-hour shifts on a rotational basis, including day and night shifts.

The Emergency Complex at Glasgow Royal Infirmary cares for approximately 300 patients daily through its Emergency Department and Acute Assessment Unit. We are seeking a Band 5 staff nurse to join our team.

We look for candidates passionate about Emergency and Urgent Care, patient deterioration management, and capable of performing under pressure. A willingness to learn and improve is essential, and our team is committed to supporting your professional development.

Extended skills such as Venepuncture, Cannulation, and IV medication administration are desirable. If you do not currently possess these skills, we will support you in acquiring them. We offer excellent training and ongoing learning opportunities to support your professional growth.

For contact details, please refer to the Candidate Information Packs.

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