Critical Care Registered Nurse - ICU

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with an interest in acute nursing to join our intensive care team.  Previous experience in intensive care nursing would be an advantage, but individuals with interest and potential from other backgrounds will also be considered. A high level of interpersonal and communication skills are essential.  Applicants should be able to adapt to an unpredictable, rapidly evolving, technologically advanced work environment and able to cope with change.

The ICU at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is a 19 bedded combined general unit caring for individuals with a variety of complex needs ranging from level 2 to full level 3 care including respiratory, renal and cardiac support.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.  More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

Informal enquiries to: Susan Barclay, and Susan Buchanan, Senior Charge Nurses on / .

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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.  Please contact the Recruitment Office on if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.

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.