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Newly Qualified Nurse (for students due to qualify in 2025), Fort William
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Client:
NHS Scotland
Location:
Fort William, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
8
Posted:
25.06.2025
Expiry Date:
09.08.2025
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Job Description:
Combined Assessment Unit, Belford Hospital, Fort William (17 assessment beds, 2 general enhanced care beds, 10 day surgery beds, pre-assessment clinic 6 days).
Primarily in CAU with development opportunities in EC, Day Case Unit and Pre-assesment Department.
The Belford Hospital is situated in Fort William in Lochaber, the Outdoor Capital of the UK. The area is one of outstanding beauty offering opportunities for water sports, mountaineering and snow sports. Fort William itself lies at the head of Loch Linnhe and at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest and most popular mountain in the British Isles with Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling all within a 2 hour drive.
You will have relevant and current experience in acute care with an enthusiastic and innovative approach to team working. Highly developed acute assessment skills and evidence of continuing professional development are essential with enhanced care knowledge desirable. Applications from newly qualified nurses will be welcome. Newly qualified nurses will be assigned a mentor for the first year of practice.
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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES
* You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
* DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes
* Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
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