Senior Staff Nurse

Nhsayrshireandarran; Thurso; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join NHS Ayrshire & Arran as a Senior Staff Nurse at Dunbar Hospital in Thurso. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care across various services, including Minor Injuries and palliative care. The position is permanent, full-time with a supportive team environment, offering a chance to develop professionally.

Qualifications

• Experience in care of the elderly and palliative care preferred.
• Enthusiastic and keen on developing skills.
• Ability to work autonomously as required.

Responsibilities

• Provide good quality, innovative nursing across diverse care services.
• Help in Minor Injuries Unit, outpatient clinics, and end of life care.
• Participate in rehabilitation and complex discharge planning.

Skills

Care of the elderly

Palliative care

Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) care

Autonomous work

Education

Registered Nurse (RMN/RGN)

Job description

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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.

An opportunity has arisen to become part of our small team at the Dunbar Hospital in Thurso.

We are looking for a motivated, caring and courteous person to help us provide good quality, innovative nursing across the diverse care services Dunbar covers. This involves Minor Injuries Unit, Outpatient clinics, Rehabilitation, complex DC planning as well as end of life care. Candidates should be enthusiastic and keen to develop skills and undertake additional training in order to develop their role.

Experience in care of the elderly/palliative and MIU care preferable with confidence to work autonomously as required.

We are confident you will enjoy working with our small welcoming team.

We can offer a permanent post up to 37hrs, which involves working 12.5 hour shifts.

Job share candidates will be considered.

Informal enquiries to: Sarah Budge, Frailty Practitioner, Mobile: [phone], Call Dunbar 01847 893263 (ask to speak with a current band 6 member of staff).

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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