Staff Nurse

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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.

We are looking to recruit  a dynamic, highly motivated  Registered Nurse with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work in Accident and Emergency / OPD , Lorn & Islands Rural General Hospital, Oban. 

The Department offers a friendly and supportive environment for  applicants wishing to gain /build experience and skills in both an Emergency and Outpatients nursing

Experience in Pre Assessment and Ophthalmology is desirable 

Phlebotomy training is desirable but not essential as training will be provided. 

The role is mainly Monday to Friday with the expectation of the occasional weekends to accommodate extra clinics.

Lorn & Islands rural General Hospital is a modern, well equipped hospital situated in Oban on the stunning west coast of Scotland. 

Ferry links can transport you easily to Mull or the more distant islands. 

This is an area of outstanding natural beauty with countless leisure activities, good schools and a strong sense of community.

Informal enquiries to:  Sharon Orie 

Tel - 01631 518858

email  [email protected]

What is it like to work for the Health and Social Care Partnership in Argyll and Bute? CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT

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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.






Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork




NHS Highland
Direct Employer


Inverness, (United Kingdom)

Company Profile

2 April 2024
Location: United Kingdom Scotland Argyll
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664) per year
PLEASE! No enquiries from Recruitment Agencies or Headhunters.

Only direct applications will be considered.

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