Staff Nurse-Same Day Admission Unit

NHS National Services Scotland; Paisley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is looking for a dedicated Band 5 Nurse to join their Same Day Admission Unit. This dynamic role offers the chance to work in a vibrant setting, providing essential care to patients across various specialties. With a focus on teamwork and communication, you will thrive in a supportive environment that values high-quality patient care. If you are passionate about nursing and eager to embrace new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Qualifications

• Must possess a live NMC UK pin to be considered.
• Dynamic and adaptable with excellent clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
• Support junior staff and manage a diverse caseload.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Patient Care

Education

NMC UK Pin

Job description

About NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

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 when including regional and national services.

Job Details

You must have a live NMC UK pin to be considered for this post.

This is a permanent, full-time position with a shift pattern from Monday to Friday.

About the Role

We are excited to offer an opportunity to join our dynamic Same Day Admission Unit at the Royal Alexandra Hospital (RAH). The unit operates Monday to Friday from 07:15 to 21:15 with a 12-hour shift pattern. It admits patients from various specialties into a 14 trolley/2 chair unit, including General Surgery, Urology, Orthopaedics, ENT, and Breast Surgery.

Candidate Profile

We seek a dynamic and adaptable Band 5 Nurse who thrives in a high-energy environment, possesses excellent clinical skills, and works effectively within a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, the ability to manage a diverse caseload, and a proactive approach to patient care. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care, supporting junior staff, and embracing new challenges, we would love to hear from you.

Contact Information

For more information, please contact SCN Alyson McGuill at [e-mail] or Lead Nurse Sharlene Baillie at [e-mail].

Informal contact: Alyson McGuill, SCN, at 0141 314 7252 or [e-mail].

Additional Information

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion and are proud of our diverse workforce.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC commits to being a Forces Friendly Employer, supporting applications from the Armed Forces Community by recognizing military skills, experience, and qualifications during recruitment.

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