Staff Nurse

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

PART TIME PERMANENT POSITION AVAILABLE TO WORK MON-FRI WITHIN DAYCASE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 5 Staff Nurse to join our team and work within a designated surgical day case area, caring for paediatric patients pre and post-surgery (ophthalmology/dental/ENT/general/plastics) as well as our medical activity that supports a wide range of investigatory and treatments.

Working closely with the Children’s ward and assessment unit team you will deliver care to a high standard, supporting CYP through the pathways, including pre-assessment and pre/post-operative care, infusion regimes, blood clinics, food challenge and skin prick clinics for example.

We are looking for a motivated and driven individual to take up this position. You will possess excellent communication skills.

General hours of work are expected to be 8-4pm Mon-Fri. Please note potential requirement to move to other areas of paediatrics for service need may be required at times of extremis, including paediatric inpatient areas.

Informal enquiries to: Peter King SCN; Tel: 01463 704335 or extension 6142; email: Peter.king6@nhs.scot or Elizabeth Logan SSN; email: elizabeth.logan1@nhs.scot; Tel: 01463 706567