Addictions Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Galashiels; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Borders is seeking a registered nurse for the Borders Addictions Service in Galashiels. This role involves working within a multidisciplinary team in both clinical and community settings, providing a unique opportunity to gain experience in nursing while enjoying the benefits of rural life.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary/multi-service team in clinical and community settings.
• Travel to various locations within the Scottish Borders for clinics and drop-ins.

Job description

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• Care and Compassion
• Quality and Teamwork
• Dignity and Respect
• Openness, honesty and responsibility

NHS Borders is inviting applications for a position within our Borders Addictions Service (BAS). As a community-based team, you will be required to travel to various locations within the Scottish Borders for clinics, drop-ins, etc., with the central base located in Galashiels. The working pattern for the Borders Addiction Service is Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in this dynamic area of nursing.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the Scottish Borders and enjoy the benefits of rural life, with easy access to major cities such as Edinburgh (37 miles), Glasgow (75 miles), and Newcastle (75 miles).

BAS is looking to recruit 1 registered nurse to join its team.

Role: The nurse will work as part of a multidisciplinary/multi-service team in both clinical and community settings.