Private Nurses for hire in Edinburgh
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347
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
- Time Management
- 5%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 51%
- Master's degree
- 27%
- Vocational or technical training
- 22%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 60%
- More than 10 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
NHS Lothian
Care UK
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 50%
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 13 Nov 2026
Private Nurse: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Edinburgh: £44,455 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,281 – £59,381 yearly
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationSafeguarding ProceduresFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationAdvanced Life SupportPost-Secondary Education Experience+3 moreSkills
NMCCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMentoringStaff Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
NMCFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsManagementTeam ManagementNursingPractice Phelebotomist
Colinton
Licenses & certifications
Safeguarding CertificationInfection Prevention & ControlConflict ManagementFire SafetyBasic Life SupportBLS CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganisational SkillsCatheter CareTube FeedingHospice CareRegistered Care Giver Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
COSHH ComplianceDiabetes Patient Care ExperienceDementia CareExperience Working with Individuals with DementiaVital SignsCare Certificate+10 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementCare Plan DevelopmentCare PlansHospital ExperienceFirst Aid AdministrationRegistered Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
NMCDriving LicenceDermal FillersPhlebotomyBlood SamplingVenepunctureSkills
Patient Personal Care AssistanceNursingHospital ExperienceInjection AdministrationIV InsertionWound CareClinical Lead Nurse
Edinburgh
Licenses & certifications
Quality AssuranceFirst Aid CertificationGermanComputer SkillsEnglishEnglishSkills
First AidNursingCatheterisationBlood SamplingPhlebotomyVenepuncture
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What skills do private nurses tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a private nurse include: communication skills, organisational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for private nurses?
Common licenses or certifications for private nurses include: NMC, Nursing and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to private nurses?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to private nurses include: public health nurse, registered care giver nurse and practice phelebotomist.
What level of education is common for a private nurse?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a private nurse in Edinburgh, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a private nurse?
Most private nurses have 7 years of professional experience.
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