MS12 251537 Specialist Dialysis Nurse
NHS Highland
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and skilled individual to join our team within Campbeltown Hospital as a Band 6 Specialist Dialysis Nurse. The hospital has a two-station dialysis unit that currently operate three days per week. It is linked with the Greater Glasgow & Clyde Renal service, patient care and treatment is overseen by GGC consultants.
The specialist nurse is responsible for the overall management of the dialysis unit to and will undertake the clinical and managerial duties of a senior member of the hospital team. They will ensure that the delivery of a high standard of care is maintained in Dialysis Unit and may assist in co-ordinating and facilitating the training and education for staff and students.
Strong values driven practice and highly developed interpersonal skills are essential for this role as is an ability to work independently. An excellent knowledge of haemodialysis is required as well as significant experience working with a renal dialysis unit.
Kintyre affords great opportunities for excellent work/life balance. Outdoor pursuits are readily available and there are great cycling and surfing conditions on the doorstep. The islands of Islay, Gigha, Arran and Jura are easily accessible.
Informal enquires are welcome to:
Heather Bristow– Senior Charge Nurse, Campbeltown Hospital Heather.Bristow@nhs.scot, Tel. 01586 555821
or
Gillian Neal- Area Manager, Kintyre & Islay Health and Community Services Gillian.Neal1@nhs.scot, Tel 07483 122173
Job Reference: 224669Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 17th September 2025
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