Staff Nurse / ODP - In Patient Theatre in Glasgow

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.

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Theatre Staff Nurse/ODP Band 5

All Posts will be based within Inpatient theatres in the  Clyde Sector of NHSGGC

The unit consists of 9 operating theatres, a 12 bed recovery room and cover the anaesthetic service. The unit provides peri operative care for patients undergoing a range of surgical procedures including, Gynaecology, Urology, General Surgery, Breast, Cardiology,  ENT and both elective and trauma Orthopaedics. In addition for 2022 remobilisation of services: Robotic assisted Colorectal surgery.    In addition to having current NMC/HCPC registration applicants should be enthusiastic, motivated and have an interest of working in the peri-operative environment. Previous experience within the peri-operative environment is a definate advantage however not essential as full training will be given. The department offers team support and continuing education opportunities including supported funded access to the safe scrub module.  These posts require PVG Scheme membership /Disclosure Scotland Check.  The successful candidates are required to demonstrate flexibility by working within a service, which runs over a 7 day week, including night shift.  Furthermore, the successful candidates will be expected where necessary to engage in multi-site working within NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in order to achieve the needs of the service.

Informal Contact: Fiona Broadley, Tel No: 0141 314 6854     

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

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde 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.

In order to apply for this position you must have a Live PIN with the NMC.