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Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe, and Respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring, and respectful way.
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net) Position An opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Charge Nurse at University Hospital Crosshouse. What you will do: As part of our team, you will triage patients being referred to our service, coordinate the nursing team, and liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within the unit to ensure patient care is delivered appropriately. You will be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment recognizing the individual needs of patients presenting to acute medicine. You will understand the different models of care offered to the individual patient and the objectives for patient-centered care. This is an innovative unit, with onsite learning and support, ensuring that you have the knowledge and skills to deliver care in all the models of health care delivery. These areas include Operational Response Centre (ORC), Initial Assessment Area, Rapid Assessment and Care (RAC), Acute Frailty Unit, and 35 inpatient acute medical in-patient rooms. You are responsible for assessing, accepting, or redirecting GP referrals to appropriate pathways as Single Point of Contact within CAU, which requires experience in multiple medical specialties. Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job: You will be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. You will revalidate every 3 years with excellent reflection and feedback opportunities. You will have an in-depth knowledge of unscheduled, acute care including highly skilled assessment abilities. Demonstrate high level specialist clinical knowledge and skill through formal or informal learning and practical experience and reflection. Initiate appropriate actions/interventions through assessing patients and analysing a range of clinical parameters, utilising complex clinical decision-making skills. Hours:
2 positions - Various Hours If you want to find out more about the role, please contact: SCN Tracey Galloway, Ashley Strannigan or Jennifer Morrison Tel no 01563 826846 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
DO NOT
upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted. For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link:
https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates. Please contact
JobTrain Candidate Support Hub :
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
- for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser
Google Chrome
or
Microsoft Edge
when using JobTrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for
internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full
UK/EU/EEA
licence. NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at
www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
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NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net) Position An opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Charge Nurse at University Hospital Crosshouse. What you will do: As part of our team, you will triage patients being referred to our service, coordinate the nursing team, and liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within the unit to ensure patient care is delivered appropriately. You will be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment recognizing the individual needs of patients presenting to acute medicine. You will understand the different models of care offered to the individual patient and the objectives for patient-centered care. This is an innovative unit, with onsite learning and support, ensuring that you have the knowledge and skills to deliver care in all the models of health care delivery. These areas include Operational Response Centre (ORC), Initial Assessment Area, Rapid Assessment and Care (RAC), Acute Frailty Unit, and 35 inpatient acute medical in-patient rooms. You are responsible for assessing, accepting, or redirecting GP referrals to appropriate pathways as Single Point of Contact within CAU, which requires experience in multiple medical specialties. Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job: You will be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration. You will revalidate every 3 years with excellent reflection and feedback opportunities. You will have an in-depth knowledge of unscheduled, acute care including highly skilled assessment abilities. Demonstrate high level specialist clinical knowledge and skill through formal or informal learning and practical experience and reflection. Initiate appropriate actions/interventions through assessing patients and analysing a range of clinical parameters, utilising complex clinical decision-making skills. Hours:
2 positions - Various Hours If you want to find out more about the role, please contact: SCN Tracey Galloway, Ashley Strannigan or Jennifer Morrison Tel no 01563 826846 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
DO NOT
upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted. For help to complete an application on JobTrain, please follow this link:
https://www.careers.nhs.scot/how-to-apply/application-process/ Please note that our correspondence method is by email, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately. Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your JobTrain account for updates. Please contact
JobTrain Candidate Support Hub :
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
- for advice and support with any system issues. We recommend using the Internet Browser
Google Chrome
or
Microsoft Edge
when using JobTrain. Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments. Some of our vacancies are for
internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran. Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full
UK/EU/EEA
licence. NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigration. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. Candidates who require a Certificate of Sponsorship can access further information at
www.bia.homeoffice.gov.uk We are unable to provide sponsorship for bank contracts.
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