Autonomous Island Nurse: Rural Community Care Leader

Job Description

NHS Scotland is seeking an Island Nurse for Hoy, Orkney. This full-time Band 6 role emphasizes delivering community healthcare in a remote setting, requiring strong clinical skills and autonomy.

Located at Hoy GP Practice, the position is fixed-term until January 25, 2027, covering a substantive postholder’s secondment. Candidates must be registered nurses with relevant experience and non-medical prescribing qualifications, offering the chance to enhance skills in a supportive environment.