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Job reference: 166522
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 15/10/2023
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Various Locations throughout NHS Lothian
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 09/10/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Nursing

Job Advert

NHS LOTHIAN

Registered General Nurses for all Specialties

&

Operating Department Practitioners

NHS Lothian are recruiting Registered Adult Nurses and Operating Department Practitioners. We have an extensive range of specialties, covering a large geographical area. 

Do you want to kick-start or consolidate your nursing career?

Working in NHS Lothian will provide you with the opportunity to gain a wide range of transferrable skills and experience. By joining our friendly and supportive teams, you will have the opportunity for ongoing training, career development and progression opportunities.

Offering full and part time hours and flexible shift patterns - NHS Lothian is a fantastic organisation and a great place to work!

Spotlight on Cancer Services

Exciting opportunities are available to join the Edinburgh Cancer Centre at the Western General Hospital within NHS Lothian. We have positions available for Registered Nurses and we are looking for passionate, caring, motivated people to join our highly skilled nursing teams.

The Edinburgh Cancer Centre provides specialist care across the South East of Scotland. With a range of inpatient and outpatient areas we provide treatments including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, breast surgery, cancer trials, transplant and soon CAR-T therapy. We have a range of jobs across the department and are looking for nurses to join our team. Providing a regional service to patients with a wide variety of cancers we have jobs to suit all, providing opportunity and support for continued personal development and career progression. 

We offer the opportunity to work with talented teams within multidisciplinary environments and impact positively on the lives of thousands of patients and their families. Find out what our staff say about working in NHS Lothian at:

   https://careers.nhslothian.scot/acute-specialist-nurses/who-we-are/

We have a range of vacancies and we want you to join our innovative and dynamic teams within NHS Lothian – providing you with the opportunity to gain a breadth of knowledge and exposure to Cancer Nursing and its many specialties.

Roles

Several opportunities are available for enthusiastic Registered Nurses who are keen to pursue a career in Oncology Nursing at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre. We have Full time and Part time posts available with a flexible roster to accommodate different shift patterns.

You will be working closely with and supported by the medical team, Nurse Specialists and other Allied Health Care professionals

If you would to discuss the opportunities at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre in more detail, please contact Claire Palmer, Associate Nurse Director (WGH) at Claire.Palmer@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk

Click on the Spotlight link below for further details


In addition, we have a wide variety of exciting opportunities within the Community, Community hospitals, Acute hospitals and Prisons. We offer a variety of different shift patterns, excellent opportunities for career development and you will have the chance to be part of one of our many fantastic teams. 

For more information on the vacancies available, please see the attached flyers below.

If you would like to have an informal, visit or have a tour of any of our areas, please email the Generic Recruitment Team, who will be able to help arrange this for you: genericrecruitment@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk


A link to the NHS Lothian Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan can be found via the link below:

Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan 2023-2024 (scot.nhs.uk)



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