KM250182 – Staff Nurse

Company: NHS National Services Scotland
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Location: Scotland
Job Description:

Muick Ward

Royal Cornhill Hospital, Aberdeen

Band 5 Staff Nurse – Mental Health (Older Adult Services)

36 hours per week | Rotational Day/Night Duty | 12-hour shifts

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a compassionate, motivated, and forward-thinking Band 5 Mental Health Staff Nurse to join our dedicated team at Muick Ward, Royal Cornhill Hospital.

Muick Ward is a 20-bedded older adult mental health assessment ward, providing high-quality, person-centred care to predominantly city-based patients. Our team is committed to delivering safe, effective, and therapeutic care, while supporting recovery and maintaining dignity for vulnerable individuals.

Why Join Muick Ward?

  • Compassionate, person-centred care
  • Strong multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Continuous learning and development
  • Positive and inclusive ward culture

What We’re Looking For:

  • Enthusiastic and motivated in older adult mental health
  • Strong communication skills (written, verbal, IT)
  • Team player with ability to work independently
  • Commitment to NMC Code of Professional Standards
  • Compassionate and respectful approach

What We Offer:

  • Structured preceptorship programme
  • Protected learning and mandatory training time
  • Opportunities for development

Informal Enquiries:

Kelly Evans, Senior Charge Nurse

Tel: 01224 557018

Email: kelly.evans2@nhs.scot

Heather Preston, Deputy Charge Nurse

Tel: 01224 557581

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you need us to make any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by contacting our recruitment team at the earliest opportunity. Email us at gram.recruitment@nhs.scot.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the interview in person. Alternative arrangements or adjustments will be considered in the event there are circumstances that may prevent candidates attending in person to ensure it is inclusive and accessible to all.

Please note – If this post operates within Aberdeen City Low Emission Zone, you will be responsible for all costs associated with entering.

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.

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Posted: August 1st, 2026