At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate care across various departments in a unique island hospital.
- Company: Join a small, dedicated team at Alderney's only healthcare facility.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous bonuses, and up to 42 days annual leave.
- Other info: Experience a relaxed lifestyle with beautiful beaches and rich history.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a close-knit community while enjoying stunning island life.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with NMC registration and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40178 - 51819 £ per year.
Applications are invited from experienced General Nurses seeking a totally unique opportunity to join the team at the small Hospital on the beautiful Isle of Alderney, in the Channel Islands.
The Hospital is the only healthcare facility on the island delivering a range of healthcare services for the 2,300 people of Alderney.
Supported by local GPs, the small but vital hospital has 14 continuing-care beds and 8 general-care beds that are used for mostly general medical and some minor injuries admissions.
Acutely-ill, Maternity and Paediatric patients are treated in nearby Guernsey who send a critical care team if neccessary to stabilise and transfer.
This is an exciting and varied role, where you will have time to care for your patients.
You will rotate across all areas of care including; admissions, general inpatients, elderly care and treatment room.
You will act as a supervisor to nursing auxiliaries, and support new qualified staff in post.
You will quickly become integral to the very fabric of the island, looking after those who need it most.
Alderney is the third largest of the five islands measuring only 1.5 x 3.5 miles, not far from the French coast.
The island boasts elegant beaches, historic fortifications, and a small castle.
Alderney offers a relaxed way of life, in a safe environment, where quality time is easy to find and where a beach or stunning cliff top view is at the end of every road and path.
Offering a great selection of places to eat, a fascinating history and unique wildlife and birdlife Take a look at this short, informative video on life in Alderney here.
The States of Guernsey (including Alderney) has adopted the Af C banding system, but have applied their own salary scale.
The current Band 5 salary range is £40,178 to £51,819 plus an annual bonus of £1,747 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.
There is an additional £3,000 bonus payable on your 2nd and 4th year anniversaries.
Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.
Person requirements: Registered Nurse with full registration with the NMC.
At least two years UK post-registration experience with at least one year in Acute/General Medicine A very flexible approach to a totally unique rural and remote setting and a willingness to rotate to all parts of the hospital as required.
A UK or Irish citizen or UK permanent resident as we regret that sponsorship is not offered with this role The benefits of working for the States of Guernsey (incl.
Alderney) include: A higher-than-UK salary.
A generous bonus scheme; £1,747 annually and an additional £3,000 at completion of 2
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