Emergency Nurse Practitioner – 2 positions at Mid Argyll Hospital

About the role

Mid Argyll Hospital is seeking two Emergency Nurse Practitioners to join its 24‑hour ENP service within the A&E and inpatient departments. The posts are full‑time (36 hours and 34.5 hours per week) and involve senior nursing responsibilities, especially during out‑of‑hours periods.

Key responsibilities

• Act as Senior Nurse for the A&E department and the wider hospital when the Senior Charge Nurse is absent.
• Provide safe and effective clinical care to patients in the emergency and acute admission settings.
• Collaborate closely with local GPs who provide medical cover for the hospital and community.
• Manage, develop and evaluate the performance of the nursing team.
• Contribute to the achievement of organisational objectives and quality standards.

Required profile

• Qualified Nurse Practitioner with experience in emergency care.
• Ability to lead and make rapid decisions in a high‑pressure environment.
• Excellent communication and prioritisation skills.
• Willingness to work a rotating 24‑hour service and cover out‑of‑hours shifts.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive NHS salary with an upcoming hourly rate increase.
• Work‑life balance in a scenic west‑coast community with outdoor activities.
• Supportive, innovative team environment.