Registered Adult Nurses
NHS Lothian are recruiting Registered Adult Nurses. We have a range of specialities 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.
Recruitment process – We use a values and competency based recruitment process that is linked to the ambitions set our in our Strategic Plan. Click the link below for more information on our interview questions:
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.
Current Vacancies:
Western General Hospital - Medical Assessment Unit (Part-time 23 hours)
Western General Hospital - General Medicine - Ward 72 (Full-time 37 hours)
Western General Hospital - Oncology - Ward 1 (Full-time 37 hours)
Western General Hospital - Main Outpatients (Part-time 22 hours)
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh - Interface OPD 5 (Part-time 23 hours fixed term 12 months)
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh - Ward 104 MOE Stroke (Full-time 37 hours)
Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care - Ward 111 (Full-time 37 hours)
Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh - Cardiothoracic - Ward 102 (Full-time 37 hours)
Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh - Orthopaedics (Full-time 37 hours)
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh - Acute Medical Unit (Part-time 14 hours)
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh - General Medicine - Ward 207 (Full-time 37 hours)
Royal Infirmary Of Edinburgh - Pre-op Assessment (Full-time 37 hours)
St John's Hospital - Ward 9, Acute Medicine (Part-time 23 hours)
St John's Hospital - Ward 18, Plastics (Full-time 37 hours)
East Lothian Community Hospital - Medicine of the Elderly - Ward 1 (Part-time 36 hours)
East Lothian Community Hospital - Older People - Ward 4 (Various)
East Lothian Community Hospital - Additional Capacity - Ward 5 (Various)
Care Homes - Marionville Court (Full-time 37 hours)
Edinburgh - District Nursing (Various)
Edinburgh - CTAC (Full-time 37 hours)
Edinburgh - Fillieside Ward - Findlay House (Full-time 37 hours)
Midlothian Community Hospital - Glenlee Ward (Full-time 37 hours)
Tippethill Hospital - Baillie Ward (Full-time 37 hours)
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 Thursday 6th March 2025 at Comely Bank Centre in Edinburgh.