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Staff Nurse
NHS Highland
Inverness~£78k - £92kest.3mo agoparttimeLinkedIn
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Paediatric Nurse to join the Paediatric Day Case Unit within the Highland Children’s Unit at Raigmore Hospital on a fixed term/secondment contract until April 2027.
The Paediatric Day Case Unit is a six-bedded facility providing care for children aged 016 years requiring paediatric day-case surgery, as well as day-case medical investigations and treatments. Surgical specialties supported by the unit include general paediatric surgery, urology, ENT, orthopaedics, dental and plastic surgery. The unit operates Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 18:00.
In addition to day-case activity, the team delivers a range of outpatient clinics, including phlebotomy (bloods) clinics, pre-assessment clinics and allergy skin prick testing.
The Role
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, family-centred care, supporting children and young people through their day-case journey. The role involves clinical assessment, preparation for procedures, recovery care, and providing information and reassurance to children and their families. Applicants must hold a Degree or Diploma in Children's Nursing and be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the Children's Nursing field of practice.
Part-time hours will be considered.
Informal Enquiries Welcome To
Helen Bloor SCN
Helen.bloor@nhs.scot
01463706142
If you wish to apply for this post on a secondment basis, please complete the secondment consent form below and return to nhsh.resourcing@nhs.scot, in addition to completing a full application for the post .
Additional Information For Candidates
We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Paediatric Nurse to join the Paediatric Day Case Unit within the Highland Children’s Unit at Raigmore Hospital on a fixed term/secondment contract until April 2027.
The Paediatric Day Case Unit is a six-bedded facility providing care for children aged 016 years requiring paediatric day-case surgery, as well as day-case medical investigations and treatments. Surgical specialties supported by the unit include general paediatric surgery, urology, ENT, orthopaedics, dental and plastic surgery. The unit operates Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 18:00.
In addition to day-case activity, the team delivers a range of outpatient clinics, including phlebotomy (bloods) clinics, pre-assessment clinics and allergy skin prick testing.
The Role
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, family-centred care, supporting children and young people through their day-case journey. The role involves clinical assessment, preparation for procedures, recovery care, and providing information and reassurance to children and their families. Applicants must hold a Degree or Diploma in Children's Nursing and be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the Children's Nursing field of practice.
Part-time hours will be considered.
Informal Enquiries Welcome To
Helen Bloor SCN
Helen.bloor@nhs.scot
01463706142
If you wish to apply for this post on a secondment basis, please complete the secondment consent form below and return to nhsh.resourcing@nhs.scot, in addition to completing a full application for the post .
Additional Information For Candidates
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We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .