Registered Mental Health And Learning Disabilities Nurses
Our Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan sets out our Vision, Ambitions and Values that enable excellent care for our patients and service users. A collaborative, person-focused approach is at the very centre of everything we aspire to achieve, and is necessary to deliver care that is high quality, compassionate, safe, and effective.
We continue to work towards having a diverse and inclusive culture for people who work for us and use our services. We want everyone to realise their full potential and make a positive contribution. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and communities. We are committed to supporting the development of a nursing and midwifery workforce that is made up of diverse skills and experiences.
NHS Lothian is recruiting Registered Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Nurses. We have an extensive 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.
Offering full and part-time hours and flexible shift patterns - NHS Lothian is a fantastic organisation and a great place to work!
NHS Lothian provides 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
* East Lothian Community Hospital - Ward 2 Oaktree: Older People Mental Health
* Ellens Glen House - Thistle Ward: Older People Mental Health
* Findlay House - Prospect Bank Ward: Male Dementia
* Midlothian - No:11 Dalkeith: Substance Use Service
* Royal Edinburgh Hospital - Craiglea Ward: Female Rehabilitation (30 hours)
* Royal Edinburgh Hospital - The Orchard Clinic: Forensic Mental Health
* Royal Edinburgh Hospital - Myreside Ward: Male Rehabilitation
* RHCYP - CAMHS Inpatient Unit: Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (Full and Part Time hours)
* West Lothian - CAMHS Willowgrove Day Services: Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services (21.5 hours)
* West Lothian - Older People Community Mental Health Team
* West Lothian - Community Mental Health Team Addictions
* St Johns Hospital - Ward 3: Older People Mental Health
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.
If you would like to have an informal visit or tour of any of our areas, please email the Generic Recruitment Team at loth.genericrecruitment@nhs.scot.
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:
Internal recruitment application process for nursing vacancies
Please note that we anticipate that the interviews for this advert will take place on Tuesday 18th March at the Comely Bank Centre in Edinburgh.
Find out what our staff say about working in NHS Lothian at: Who We Are – NHS Lothian Careers
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