Staff Nurse

NHS Highland


Date: 21 hours ago
City: Inverness, Scotland
Contract type: Full time
Have you ever considered a career in Acute stroke/Older adult medicine? Would you like to join an established and dynamic team of nurses who are passionate about giving the best care possible to people who require acute nursing care and ongoing rehabilitation?

This is an exciting time to be part of the Acute Stroke/Older adult medicine service in NHS Highland. We now have an opportunity for a highly motivated registered nurse to work with us as the service evolves. Our ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in stroke and medicine for the elderly care, have excellent communication and organisational skills and have previous knowledge and experience caring for stroke patients although in-house training will be provided.

About

Working as part of our nursing team will involve day and night shifts to meet the needs of the service. Applicants are encouraged to find out more about the work of the unit and of this role, and informal enquiries, including from newly qualified nurses, are welcome to:

Senior Charge Nurse, Sophie Bassindale; email: [email protected], tel: 01463 704451

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