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Job reference: 179445
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 29/02/2024
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Lauriston Building
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 19/02/2024
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Nursing

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NHS LOTHIAN

Dermatology Outpatients - Registered General Nurses

We have a range of opportunities for registered nurses within the Dermatology Outpatients Department. Based in Lauriston Building in the centre of Edinburgh, a prime city centre location. Providing Outpatient Services, our clinics are open Monday – Friday, 9am till 5pm. We are looking for enthusiastic nurses to develop new skills within all areas of dermatology nursing. There are excellent opportunities for personal and career development.



Our Department offers a variety of clinical opportunities from medical consultations to day surgery procedures. Providing staff with knowledge, clinical skills and experience of both medical and surgical nursing. We have a number of specialist outpatient services which are are delivered by a combination of Medical and Nursing staff, which include, General Dermatology, Paediatric Dermatology, Phototherapy, Dressings, Minor Surgery, Skin Patch Testing and Urgent Suspicion of Cancer referrals including Mohs Micrographic Surgery.

The Nursing team includes Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Specialists, Senior Charge Nurse, Deputy Charge Nurse, Staff Nurses & Senior Healthcare Support Workers, supported by an experienced medical team comprising of Consultant's and Registrars.


Surgical dermatology — Skin55 Dermatology


We provide in principal a service to Lothian yet have regular patient referrals for the South East of Scotland and at times the whole of Scotland.

Skin is the largest organ & the most public facing organ of our bodies, as such the impact of skin conditions on our quality of life should not be underestimated.


If you are interested in joining our friendly team and would like further information, please don't hesitate to get in touch.

Contacts: Anne MacGregor, Clinical Nurse Manager (anne.macgregor@nhs.scot)

or Vivienne O'Hara, Senior Charge Nurse (vivienne.o'hara@nhs.scot)

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)

Find out what our staff say about working in NHS Lothian at:

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

NHS Lothian are recruiting for an extensive range of specialties of Registered Nurse posts, covering a large geographical area. 

For more information please click the following link : 

https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=179892

Alternatively contact the Generic Recruitment Team - loth.genericrecruitment@nhs.scot

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