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In support of our core purpose of working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran, NHS Ayrshire and Arran is committed to a culture that is caring, safe, and respectful. You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring, and respectful way.
An opportunity has arisen for a Discharge Lounge Staff Nurse based at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What You Will Do
As a member of the team, you will work closely with wards and other departments to ensure effective flow throughout the hospital. You will collaborate with the Discharge Hub staff and other partners to ensure a safe and efficient discharge pathway to the community. Working with minimal supervision and within the multidisciplinary team, you will be accountable for assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating care programs for a defined caseload, adhering to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
Knowledge, Training, and Experience Required
* You will be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
* Post-registration experience relevant to the specialty.
* Working knowledge of hospital policies and procedures.
* Ability to keep skills and knowledge up to date and documented.
Hours: 37 hours, permanent. The Discharge Lounge is open Monday to Friday, 0800-2000, with flexible hours including public holidays.
Current NMC registration is essential. Newly qualified nurses are encouraged to apply.
For more information, contact Karen Taylor, Discharge Team Leader, at 01563 826468.
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