Clinic Nurse

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Registered Nurse on behalf of our client, an established and growing private aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery clinic in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse with experience in surgical nursing, pre-operative assessments or post-operative care to join a supportive clinical team, working closely with experienced surgeons, anaesthetists and fellow nursing colleagues.

The role will involve supporting patients throughout their surgical journey, from initial pre-operative assessments through to post-operative wound care and recovery, ensuring they receive a high standard of clinical care and support.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out and document pre-operative nursing assessments, including reviewing medical histories, medications and allergies.
• Record patient observations and undertake venepuncture and ECGs where trained and competent.
• Discuss patient assessments and findings with the consultant anaesthetist.
• Provide patients with clear pre-operative instructions, ensuring they understand their preparation and recovery arrangements.
• Conduct post-operative wound reviews, dressing changes and suture removal.
• Provide drain care and removal in line with clinical competence and the surgeon's instructions.
• Monitor wound healing and recovery, recognising potenti...