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Ward A has 14 inpatient beds and 6 Day Case Beds, which are used for surgical & Endoscopy patients.
Oban is situated on the idyllic west coast of Scotland.
The hospital is located on the southern outskirts of Oban and forms a hub for both acute and community services within the area. Purpose built in 1995, the hospital has the full range of facilities expected in a rural general hospital, including 24 hour medical, surgical, endoscopy, anaesthetic, theatre and laboratory services.
It also has a well-equipped radiology department including CT and fluoroscopy, with on-site consultant radiologists.
There is no ITU but we have a four-bedded mixed HDU. Critically ill patients requiring a higher level of care are transferred with help from the Emergency Medical Retrieval Service.
The post holder will also have site management responsibilities in hours as part of a SCN Nurse Rota within the Hospital.
Informal enquiries to: Caroline Henderson, Rural General Hospital Manager
Tel: 01631 789005
email: caroline.henderson3@nhs.scot
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