Staff Nurse -Vascular Surgery

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. 

In order to apply to for this position you must have a live pin with the NMC UK.

Applications from 2024 Newly Qualified Nurse/Midwife, will not be considered for this post. 

The shift pattern of this position is 12 hour shifts/ 365 days a year

This post requires membership of Disclosure Scotlands PVG scheme.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a registered nurse to join our Vascular Surgery team in QEUH.

You will be working as a Band 5 staff nurse providing essential nursing care to our patients with Vascular conditions in our 28 bedded ward and 7 bed annex. You will utilise a broad range of knowledge and skills in the assessment, planning and implementation of care for this patient group. Including pre and post-operative care and early rehabilitation.

A fundamental part of the role is to communicate with the Multidisciplinary team in enhancing the patient journey. You will be responsible to the Senior Charge Nurse and should be able to work on your own merit supported by the wider nursing team.

Experience in Vascular/Surgical nursing is preferred but not essential.

Contact details for informal contact: Adele Taylor, , Adele.taylor@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

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

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.  

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