RT5 26885 Staff Nurse

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Nairn Integrated Health and Social Care Team. We are looking for a Band 5 Nurse to join our team for 34.5 hours per week on a Fixed Term basis for 6 months. This is a seven-day service, and we are looking for someone to cover three shifts per week (3 x 11.5) (subject to change). This post is based in our 16 bedded ward providing care for a wide range of conditions including day cases. The ethos of the ward is to promote self-care, independence and timely discharge along with delivery of palliative and end of life care. The ward works closely with the wider Primary health and Social Care Team. We are seeking an individual who is a team player and enjoys working in a busy environment. Please refer to the attached job description for full details on the essential criteria. Informal enquiries to: Susan Skinner, Senior Charge Nurse, Nairn - email: [email protected] / Tel: 01667-422713 Ext: 8713 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.

Provide nursing care within a 16-bed ward for a variety of conditions, including day cases. Focus on promoting patient independence, self-care, and delivering palliative and end-of-life care.

Seeking a Band 5 Nurse who is a team player and capable of working in a busy environment. Must be available to work a seven-day service shift pattern.

• TeamworkPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Nursing
• Palliative Care
• End of Life Care
• Patient Discharge Management
• Self-care Promotion
• Teamwork
• Acute Care

• Healthcare
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

35 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level