Highland Orthopaedic Care Specialist

5 days ago


Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom NHS Highland Full time

At NHS Highland, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate NHS Highland Orthopaedic Care Specialist to join our team at the Highland Trauma Unit, Ward 3A. This 30-bedded unit is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients with orthopaedic injuries.

We offer a competitive salary of £28,000 - £33,500 per annum, depending on experience, to support our team members in delivering high-quality patient care. As a NHS Highland Orthopaedic Care Specialist, you will be part of a dynamic and friendly team that values enthusiasm, flexibility, and motivation.

The successful candidate will have excellent organisational and time management skills, enabling them to work effectively within our busy unit. While previous orthopaedic experience is not necessary, a strong interest in caring for patients with orthopaedic injuries is essential. Our nursing team works 12.5-hour shifts, including both day and night shifts, ensuring a diverse and engaging work environment.

We strive to provide a high standard of nursing care to our patients, dealing with a wide range of injuries such as hip fractures, long bone fractures, spinal injuries, soft tissue injuries, infections, and other orthopaedic-related issues. Additionally, we accept step-down patients from Major Trauma Centres and care for patients with dementia, providing ongoing training and designating a Dementia Champion Nurse.

You are welcome to visit us before applying for this post, where you can meet our highly skilled nurses who aim to deliver the highest quality of care daily. We value equality and diversity among our workforce, aiming for a truly representative team where each employee feels respected and empowered to give their best.



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