Staff Nurse - Ward 46 Short stay Medical Receiving

NHS Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a registered nurse to join a mixed medical and head injury unit. Applicants should have at least 18 months of experience on the NMC Register. The role involves supporting outstanding patient care and working in high pressure environments within a 20 bedded unit.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with a minimum of 18 months on the NMC Register.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of patient care with a caring manner.
• Work effectively in high pressure environments.
• Contribute to care in a mixed medical and head injury unit.

Skills

Outstanding patient care

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability in high pressure environments

Education

Minimum of 18 months qualification on the NMC Register

Job description

Overview

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

The shift pattern for this post is rotational 7 day a week working / days/nights.

About the Role

Are you looking for the next step in your healthcare career? Do you want to develop, work with people and really make a difference? Could this be the opportunity for you?

Ward 46 is a 20 bedded unit, with a combination of short stay medical beds and head injury beds. The unit has a varied patient group and is an opportunity for a registered nurse to obtain skills in many aspects of medical nursing, as well as specialising in care of head injury patients in their acute phase.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of outstanding patient care with a caring, professional manner and excellent communication skills.
• Work effectively in a high pressure environment and adapt to challenging situations.
• Contribute to the care of patients in a mixed medical and head injury unit.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 18 months qualification on the NMC Register.

Informal contact

Informal contact: Julie Caldwell, SCN, 0141 414 6649, [e-mail]

Application process

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process:

This post may close early to the volume of response. Please submit your application form as soon as possible. Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we will not be able to provide shortlisting feedback.

Equality and inclusion

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde- NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

Application integrity

Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.

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