We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated and committed individual with an interest in cancer care to join our team in Ward 5A haematology/oncology We are a friendly, welcoming team, who put our patients at the centre of everything we do. The successful candidate should be adaptable and flexible, and will be required to work dayshifts, nightshifts and public holiday working.
You should have excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to deal with the public and be willing to undertake further training as needed. Responsibilities will include taking observations, providing personal care, documenting care in daily care plans, participating in further training and supporting the wider nursing team to provide excellent care for patients who have a cancer diagnosis and their families .
Informal enquiries are welcome to: Senior Charge Nurse Lynne Moran: 01463 705793, email: lynnemargaret.moran@nhs.scot
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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