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.
The Stroke Ward in Dr Grays Hospital is an 8 bed integrated unit, admitting stroke patients in the acute phase of their illness leading onto rehabilitation.
We are looking to employ a Band 5 Staff Nurse who is reliable and hard working, has a caring, professional manner, and is motivated to deliver high standards of evidence-based, patient-centered care, on a temporary basis to cover maternity leave.
Excellent team working and communication skills are essential, and you should be able to evidence ongoing learning and personal development during your career, and have a genuine interest in developing the area of stroke nursing.
You must have completed the Flying Start Programme or equivalent.
The ward works 12 hour shifts and this post requires rotation of day and night.
Informal enquiries are very welcome to Helen Balmer, Senior Charge Nurse on helen.balmer@nhs.scot or 01343 567278.
Interviews will be held on Thursday 8th May 2025.
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