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Hours: 21.6 hours per week.
The post will be working a rotational shift pattern covering both day shift and nightshift with 12 hour shifts.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Band 5 Staff Nurse to join and complement our existing nursing team within Muick ward. Muick is a 20 bedded ward that admits (predominantly) city catchment patients that admits both Older Adults & General Adult Mental Health groups.
You should be motivated, possess effective written, IT and oral communication skills and have the ability to work as part of a team. An individual with enthusiasm and commitment who will enjoy the challenge the role offers would be desirable. The successful candidates will be expected to deliver care in accordance to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
Newly graduate mental health nurses are also encouraged to apply who will be given the support/ training needed during your first year as a registered nurse and given support to complete Flying Start.
An attractive relocation allowance of up to £8,000 is available to successful candidates
For more information and informal enquires please contact Kelly Evans, Senior Charge Nurse 01224 557018 kelly-ann.evans@nhs.scot or DCN’s Heather Preston and JulieO’Leary on 01224 557581.
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.
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