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Job reference: 166054
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 22/10/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Broadford Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 03/10/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Emergency Department

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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.

Full or part time posts available - Internal rotation.

We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our Emergency Department Team at Broadford Hospital, Broadford, Isle of Skye.

You will be working alongside Rural Emergency Physicians and Advanced Practitioners in our brand new department, to provide high quality nursing care. Your role would involve triage of walk in patients, dealing with emergency ambulances and helping with the general running of the department.

Relevant post registration experience is desirable.

Successful applicants would have the opportunity to progress along the advanced practitioner pathway in the future. 

We work closely with our sister hospital in Portree. There will be an opportunity for you to work in both hospital sites.

Informal enquiries to:  Catherine Shaw, Lead Advanced Practitioner, email: catherine.shaw2@nhs.scot

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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.






Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork


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