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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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Position
An opportunity has arisen for a Peri operative nurse/Operating Department Practitioner at Ayrshire Maternity Unit, University Hospital Crosshouse.
What you will do:
As a Staff Nurse/ODP working in Maternity Theatre you will be responsible for providing safe, caring and respectful attitude to all service users and colleagues.
You will provide effective and efficient clinical care within Maternity Theatre and Recovery, carry out assigned and specialist duties within the Maternity Pre and Post-operative environment.
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:
1. First Level Registered Nurse / Registered Operating Department Practitioner
2. Basic I.T. skills.
3. Evidence of team working skills with ability to work using own initiative.
4. Effective listening skills and interpersonal skills
5. Time management skills
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
1 position - 33.75 per week
1 position - 26 hours per week
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership:
UK driving licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
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