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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.
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.
To find out more about NHS Ayrshire and Arran please visit our website - NHS Ayrshire & Arran - Home (nhsaaa.net)
Position
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trauma Co-Ordinator based at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What You Will Do
NHS Ayrshire & Arran Orthopaedic Trauma Unit at UHC has exciting opportunities to recruit a band 6 Trauma coordinator post within our current trauma coordinator team. This post is pivotal to ensure that we continue to deliver a high standard of Trauma and Orthopaedic care to our patients in Ayrshire. You will be working closely with our Consultant team to coordinator care for patients from throughout the whole of NHS Ayrshire and Arran. You will run board rounds within the 3 Trauma wards – ward 2A, 2B and 5A – ensure a truly coordinated MDT approach to care delivery. You will also be involved in the delivery of a bespoke Trauma and Orthopaedics education programme for our Newly Qualified and Junior staff within the Orthopaedic wards. We are seeking individuals who have excellent communication and organisational skills that can excel in a highly pressured environment in order to collaborate with all members of the Multi-Disciplinary Team, ensuring the patient journey is positive and safe and care is delivered in a manner which is both professional and person centred. Ideally, we are looking for individuals with excellent IT skills and experience in delivering education as well as being a leader within their department.
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
* Evidence of participation in service developments and quality improvement
* Evidence of multidisciplinary working within an orthopaedic environment and a variety of care systems
* Experience in management of patient flow, capacity and effective discharge planning
* Working knowledge of Acute Services policies and procedures and governance arrangements
* Knowledge and understanding of local, regional and national Orthopaedic and surgical care strategies
* Excellent clinical decision making skills
* Excellent negotiation skills
* Good IT skills
* Good presentation skills
* Report writing skills
* Ability to plan and facilitate staff education
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours
37 hours per week
Driving Licence/Car Ownership
A car licence/car ownership is essential to this role.
If you would like to find out more about the role, please contact karene.baird@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
Additional Information For Overseas Candidates
To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found within the attached Candidate Information Pack.
It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form.
The Recruitment Team are unable to answer individual queries at application stage about this, please visit here for further information.
Additional Information For All Candidates
You should apply for this post by completing the application process on JobTrain.
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* 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 Immigrations. 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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