Temporary & Permanent Nurse

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The William Quarrier Scottish Epilepsy Centre provides the only residential assessment and treatment centre in Scotland for adults with epilepsy. We are an Independent Hospital operated by Quarriers Charity providing services to patients and clinicians across Scotland. Our modern 12 bed in-patient facility provides flexible, patient-centred residential assessment for adults aged 16 years and over.

We offer multidisciplinary in-patient assessment to people with complex diagnostic and treatment needs. The William Quarrier Scottish Epilepsy Centre provides clinical review and diagnostic assessment such as EEG, ambulatory EEG and videotelemetry besides the ability to initiate or withdraw medications in a safe monitored environment. The centre also provides outpatient and telemedicine clinics. It is the only service of this nature in Scotland and provides specialist residential epilepsy assessment. Patients can be admitted to the unit for assessment periods of up to four weeks or longer if necessary. This includes patients with refractory epilepsy and those where diagnosis of epilepsy requires clarification.

We are looking for :-

• Full Time Nurse (39 hours)
• Temporary Full Time Nurse (12 months) with the potential to be made permanent (39 hours)

The post holder will be expected to take an active role in the implementation of the nursing process, to assess patients, plan, implement and evaluate care, and to maintain associated records. They will support the senior staff in the day to day management of patients in the assessment unit and ensure service complies with appropriate legislation, policy and guidance.

For further information or indeed a visit to the service to discuss the post further please contact Clinical Nurse Manager Lauren McIntyre on 0141 445 7750.

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Where applicable, successful candidates will be required to register with the SSSC within 6 months of start date.

At Quarriers our staff are our most important asset therefore we offer extensive training and excellent learning and development opportunities. We are a SVQ accredited centre. You could be part of an organisation that not only offers exciting careers but makes a real difference to thousands of People’s lives.