Staff Nurse - Internal Only

THIS VACANCY IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES OF NHS AYRSHIRE AND ARRAN

Position

An opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse based at University Hospital Crosshouse.

What you will do:

This is an excellent opportunity to work in our busy ward.  Ward 3B is a 34 bedded area dedicated to the care of medical patients with a respiratory speciality.

You must be a motivated individual with excellent communication skills.  You will be required to work as part of the multidisciplinary team in the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate person centred care.

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description

Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:

Drive, energy and enthusiasm along with a genuine interest in the area are required. You must also have the ability to work unsupervised.  You must have good verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work as part of a team and a flexible approach is essential. 

The ability to work under pressure with a high turnover of patients is essential.

For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification

Hours: 34.04 hours per week

Applicants must be flexible and able to work variable shift patterns to meet the needs of the service.

If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:

Carol McMillan, Senior Charge Nurse.  Extension 27847 or carol.mcmillan@aapct.scot.nhs.uk

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