The RoleNHS Lanarkshire has various opportunities for a Registered Nurse - MAU/Frailty Unit based within University Hospital Hairmyres. As part of a multidisciplinary team, the Registered Nurse will have responsibility for assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care, and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care to patients. You are expected to carry out all relevant forms of care without direct supervision and may be required to demonstrate procedures to and supervise registered and/or unregistered staff, as well as student nurses.
Please note: Duties may vary with the type of ward / department and the degree of patient dependency.
Additional required after 2 years Post registration The Registered Nurse will direct, coordinate and supervise, where appropriate, the work of other staff within the ward or department to promote best practice in relation to patient care and in the absence of the senior charge nurse/team leader, or deputy, will provide cover to ensure effective operation of the ward /department.
NHS LanarkshireHave you always wanted to work with NHS Lanarkshire? Then this might be the opportunity for you to join Team Lanarkshire!
Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.
What we'll need you to bringRegistered Nurse with valid NMC RegistrationThe post holder will be required to demonstrate excellent team working skills with the ability to work using own initiativeEffective listening, communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work with people and as part of a multidisciplinary teamExcellent time management skillsWorking knowledge of basic information technologyIt would be great if you also haveEvidence of Post Registration Development, working at degree levelPrevious experience working within an acute setting, such as medical receiving area, A &E, Frailty UnitGood knowledge of SIGN, trust procedures and policiesVenepuncture, cleanliness championContract typePermanent
Full time & Part Time hours available.
Please note the salary for a part time position will be pro-rata.
Location and Working PatternThis role will be based within University Hospital Hairmyres.
The working pattern for this role: Rotational.
Looking to find out more?If you're looking to find out more, then we would love to hear from you!
Please contact Nicola Hendry, Senior Charge Nurse on email ****** Why NHS Lanarkshire?Join us and you will discover a supportive environment where you will have the chance to add to your skills and further your career.
Some of NHS Lanarkshire's benefits include:
A minimum of 27 days annual leave increasing with length of serviceA minimum of 8 days of public holidaysMembership of NHS Pension Scheme, with life insurance benefits (for more information on the NHS Pension Scheme visit the Scottish Public Pension)Paid sick leave increasing with length of serviceOccupational health servicesEmployee counselling servicesWork-life Balance policies and proceduresFurther InformationFor more information on the role, please refer to the Job Description. If you're looking for more information on the recruitment process, organisation or the services we provide, please refer to our information pack, or our recruitment webpage.
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