258473 - Pre Registration International Registered Nurses
Requirements
Candidates must be experienced Adult Registered Nurses who have passed the CBT (Test of Competency Part 1) and meet English language requirements. Valid certificates for both must be provided at the time of application.
Job Description
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NHS Shetland is recruiting experienced Adult Registered Nurses from outside of the United Kingdom.
We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic individuals who would like to join NHS Shetland on a permanent contract basis; we commit to assist you in achieving your UK NMC registration.
You arerequired to have successfully undertaken Test Of Competency Part 1 (CBT) and meet the English language requirements (required of your NMC application) prior to your application. Both certificates must have twelve months validity remaining at time of application.
Our Nursing and Midwifery teams provide health care across in-patient, day case, out-patient and community environments, based across a large variety of settings and locations in NHS Shetland.
As part of this exciting opportunity we willsupport you through a fully funded in-house, person-centred education programme to prepare for your Test of Competence Part 2 (OSCE) exam and obtain your full UK NMC registration. NHS Grampian will support NHS Shetland in OSCE preparations.
Looking for a role that combines career fulfilment with remote and rural living? This post is for you. Rise to the challenge and enjoy the opportunity - Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland. To find out more about living and working in Shetland go to www.shetland.org and/or
You will be highly motivated and passionate about delivering high quality compassionate care to our patients and their families in line with organisational values. You will have the ability to remain calm under pressure and be able to work effectively within busy and motivated teams.
NHS Shetland is strongly committed to providing support for international nurses to complete Flying Start NHS® in their first year.
NHS Shetland is committed to supporting continuous professional development for career growth. This structured progression route provides new colleagues the opportunity to consolidate their learning and develop knowledge, skills and competence in supportive learning environments.
Experience and preferences will be considered however clinical placement will be based upon current vacancies.
Closing date: Sunday 6th September - Please note this post may close early due to number of applications
If you require assistance or encounter any technical issues with your application, please e-mail support at including the vacancy reference number and “NHS Shetland” in the subject line.
In promoting equal opportunities, we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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About NHS Shetland
We are the Health Board for the Shetland Islands which are part of Scotland. NHS Shetland is responsible for health care for a population of around 23,000. Our strategic intent is to provide easy access to high quality, sustainable and person-centred care as close to home as possible and make a meaningful difference to the building blocks of good health in our communities. Our three key objectives are: - We provide excellent services for people - We support the building blocks of healthy communities - We create the conditions for a sustainable organisation Shetland is a wonderful place to live and work. Shetland offers low pollution, low crime, excellent schools, great leisure facilities, unique wildlife and amazing scenery, whilst still only a short flight away from the UK mainland.
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