Registered Adult Nurses
NHS Lothian are recruiting Registered Adult Nurses. We have a range of specialties and services, covering a large geographical area.
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.
NHS Lothian provide a Generic Recruitment process, no need for multiple applications or interviews. We accept one application, you will have one interview and there will be one decision, with your skills, experience and choice being matched to one of our vacancies.
We are currently looking for nurses with experience and the relevant competencies for the following posts:
Western General and Royal Infirmary Hospital - Theatres (experienced theatres nurses only)
Western General Hospital - Operational Department Practitioners (experienced ODP's only)
HMP Addiewell
Edinburgh - Hospital at Home Team, Integrated Older Peoples Services
St John's Hospital - Laser Suite (Part Time)
St John's Hospital - Wallace Burns Unit
St John's Hospital - Ward 18 Plastic Surgery
Royal Infirmary Hospital - OPD 7 DCN
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Outpatients Gynae (Part time 17 hours)
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Outpatients 1,2,3 (Part time 17 hours)
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Interface
Western General Hospital - Ward 20 ICU
Astley Ainslie Hospital - Continence Service, Bladder and Bowel
Midlothian - Adults with Complex and Exceptional Needs Service, ACENS
We are currently looking for experienced and newly qualified nurses for the following posts:
Findlay House - Fillieside Ward (Rehab)
Care Homes - Marionville Court & Royston Court
Astley Ainslie - Care Homes - Support Team
East Lothian Community Hospital - Ward 4 Older People Step Down (Part Time)
East Lothian Community Hospital - Ward 3 Medical Rehab
East Lothian Community Hospital - Ward 5 Ortho Rehab
Midlothian Community Hospital - Edenview Ward, Rehab Medicine of the Elderly
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Ward 204 Respiratory
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Ward 103 Cardiology
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Ward 104 Stroke
Royal Infirmary Hospital - Ward 105 Vascular Surgery
Edinburgh - District Nursing North East
Edinburgh - Care Home Support Team (Part Time)
Please note that the list is subject to constant change. When completing the online application form please note if you have an area of preference.
For more information on the vacancies available, please see the attached flyers below with contact details for the clinical areas.
If you are an internal NHS Lothian Band 5 candidate we will not proceed with shortlisting and interview and instead you will move to our internal transfer process.
To find out more about the internal transfer process please click on the link below:
If you would like to arrange a careers conversation to discuss your career, career pathways and opportunities within NHS Lothian please clink on the link below:
Please note that we anticipate that the interviews for this advert will take place on Tuesday 1st October at the Comely Bank Centre.
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