Nurses for hire in Edinburgh

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    1,943

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Nursing12%
    Communication Skills8%
    Medication Administration6%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree70%
    Vocational or technical training14%
    Master's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year6%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years16%
  • Current company

    NHS Lothian
    NHS Lothian
    Care UK
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year23%
    1-2 years23%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: 24 Jul 2026

Nurse: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Edinburgh: £45,025 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £35,166£57,649 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Bank Registered Nurse

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Bachelor's DegreeNMCTriageNursingEnglishSSSC

    Skills

    NMCNursingPatient AssessmentPatient MonitoringInfection Prevention & ControlMedication Administration
  • Registered Nurse (Oncology nurse)

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Care ExperienceGermanAcute Care Experience

    Skills

    NursingMedical ManagementCustomer ServiceDaycare Experience
  • Staff Nurse/Senior Staff Nurse

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCDriving Licence

    Skills

    Hospital ExperienceNursingMedication AdministrationPatient CareCare PlansCommunication Skills
  • Endoscopy Nurse

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCBLS Certification

    Skills

    NursingPhlebotomyVital SignsMentoringHospital ExperienceCare Experience
  • Registered Nurse

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    Nursing Home ExperienceBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsAcute Care ExperienceCritical Care ExperienceCaregivingFrench
  • Theatre Scrub Nurse

    Edinburgh

    Licenses & certifications

    NMCDriving Licence

    Skills

    Care PlansFirst AidCommunication SkillsMedication AdministrationOrganisational SkillsNursing

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What's the average time to fill a nurse role?

The average time to fill a nurse role is 38 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do nurses tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a nurse include: nursing, communication skills and medication administration.

What licenses or certifications are common for a nurse?

Common licenses or certifications for nurses include: NMC, Driving Licence and BLS.

What are some job titles related to nurses?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to nurses include: registered nurse, staff nurse and first aider.

What level of education is common for a nurse?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a nurse in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a nurse?

Most nurses have 12 years of professional experience.

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