PS007744 - Staff Nurse
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a dedicated team who promote patient safety and well being. Ward 5 is a busy 24 bedded male and female surgical ward within Dr Grays Hospital in Elgin. We have 18 surgical beds and 6 general medicine beds which cares for patients presenting with various surgical conditions such as pancreatitis, appendicitis, cholecystitis. We also care for gynae and general medicine patients.
We are looking to recruit an individual dedicated to continued learning. The individual should ideally have a minimum of two years post registration surgical experience as a band 5 with current acute surgical nursing experience in a healthcare setting is desirable. The successful individual should be able to meet the demands of the service and have the ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
For informal enquiries, please contact Michelle Simmons, Senior Charge Nurse, Senior Staff Nurse Debbie Forteath or Senior Staff Nurse Shelley Sutherland 01343 567086/01343 567280
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Healthcare Services & Hospitals
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for PS007744 - Staff Nurse roles across NHS Scotland's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Healthcare Services & Hospitals.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,229 - £37,664 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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