Staff Nurse - Ward 1/HDU (Ref: )

Job Summary

Rotational post requiring both day and night shift working. Substantive, full time – 36 hours per week. Band 5 salary range £34,544 – £43,039 per annum, plus Distant Island Allowance of £2,578 per annum and relocation assistance of up to £8,000 available.

Location

Shetland – a wonderful place to live and work, with low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, only a short flight away from the UK mainland.

Working Environment

Our surgical ward provides care to adult and paediatric patients from a wide range of specialities including ENT, Ophthalmology, Maxillofacial, Dental, Orthopaedic, paediatric, as well as general surgery. The busy, diverse ward has 22 beds and incorporates a 2 bedded critical care unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide all aspects of care for patients undergoing surgery, both...