High dependency unit (HDU) nurse jobs

We’re looking for HDU nurses

We currently have agency HDU nurse jobs that need to be filled. They are temporary, last minute placements in NHS, HSE and private hospitals across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. You’ll need to work to our high standards and in return you’ll receive full professional support from us.

Please note: You can only work for us in this specialism if you have recent, relevant experience and references.

Requirements

  • A valid NMC or NMBI Pin
  • The ability to work with a range of level two patients requiring respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, neurological or burns support
  • A willingness to work to our company expectations
  • A minimum of 12 months experience in the last 18 months in medical or surgical HDU
Pay Rates
Shifts
Total hourly pay UK
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
£40.00
£45.00
£50.50
£83.00
Shifts
Total hourly pay UK
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
£40.00
£45.00
£50.50
£83.00
Shifts
Total hourly pay Ireland
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
Up to €46.00
Up to €52.50
Up to €60.00
Up to €103.50
Shifts
Total hourly pay Ireland
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
Up to €46.00
Up to €52.50
Up to €60.00
Up to €103.50
Show breakdown
Shifts
Total hourly pay UK
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
£40.00
£45.00
£50.50
£83.00
Shifts
Total hourly pay UK
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
£40.00
£45.00
£50.50
£83.00
Shifts
Total hourly pay Ireland
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
Up to €46.00
Up to €52.50
Up to €60.00
Up to €103.50
Shifts
Total hourly pay Ireland
Basic Mon-Fri 8am-2pm
P1 Mon-Thurs 2pm-8am
P2 Fri 2pm – Mon 8am
BH Bank/Public Holidays
Up to €46.00
Up to €52.50
Up to €60.00
Up to €103.50

View all pay rates (including holiday pay)

We have a high demand for HDU nurses in:

Cork
Dublin

We also have shifts available for HDU nurses across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Log in to Quick Nurse or join now to see shifts in these areas.


We’re looking for high dependency unit (HDU) nurses

Are you looking for a HDU nurse job in Scotland, Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland? The Scottish Nursing Guild has a wide range of shifts available, waiting to be filled. We are a leading nursing agency that specialises in placing HDU nurses into roles within many types of healthcare organisations. Whether you want to work in the private sector, or for the NHS/HSE, we will have a HDU nursing job for you. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care, so we require a certain level of skill and experience from HDU nurses who wish to join our team. We offer high pay rates and an exceptional benefits package as we understand the level of commitment needed to take on the role of a HDU nurse and deliver high-quality care.

Requirements

As a leading HDU nursing agency, we strive to deliver the highest-quality, premium care to all patients. Our mission is to supply HDU nurses to healthcare organisations when no one else can, often at short notice or in remote locations. However, our nurses ensure their standards never slip due to their skills, experience and dedication, which is why we ask you meet the requirements at the top of this page before applying to work with us. If you do have the necessary qualifications and experience, register to work with us today and take the next step in your HDU nursing career.

What can you expect from a HDU nurse job with us?

The Scottish Nursing Guild offers high pay rates and a range of great benefits as we value the commitment required of our HDU nurses to deliver premium, high-quality care, particularly in last-minute circumstances. Some of the benefits we offer include:

  • High rates of pay
  • Paid NMC/NMBI fees
  • Travel expenses reimbursed
  • Flexible shift patterns
  • Free annual flu voucher
  • Access to voluntary training
  • 24/7 nurse led telephone support

While working with us, you will also have access to training courses covering a variety of topics to keep your knowledge up to date and improve your skills.

HDU nurse jobs with the Scottish Nursing Guild also offer great flexibility. Our nurses use our Quick Nurse app to book shifts. Once you are registered to work with us, you can start using Quick Nurse to instantly search for HDU nurse jobs. The app has an array of features including:

  • A homepage summary – to keep track of your upcoming shifts
  • Alerts – we can send you notifications as soon as a suitable shift comes through that matches your availability
  • Location flexibility – even if you are away from home, you can change your location to pick up nursing shifts wherever you are
  • Automatically add shifts to your calendar

If you’re looking for a HDU nurse job in Scotland, Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland with a brilliant benefits package and complete flexibility on where and when you work, the Scottish Nursing Guild is an ideal place for you. Register here today.

Where our HDU nurse jobs are located

The Scottish Nursing Guild operates across Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. We can help you find HDU nurse jobs in major cities such as Edinburgh, Belfast and Dublin, but also in smaller town and communities. We work with organisations based in all locations across Scotland and Ireland, so we’re sure you’ll find shifts to suit your location and schedule. Join our outstanding team today by registering here.

What our workers say about us

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Frequently asked questions

How much experience do I need?

You’ll need a minimum of 2.5 years’ experience as an HDU nurse in the last 3 years

Do you have work for HDU nurses near me?

We have shifts located in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Just use the Quick Nurse app to browse HDU nurse jobs based on your location and you will instantly find the closest shifts available.

Refer a friend and earn up to €500 cash

Do you have a nursing friend or colleague who would love to work for the Scottish Nursing Guild?

Complete our referral form and earn a cash bonus once your friend completes three Guild shifts.

Currently available in the Republic of Ireland only.

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