Thursday, January 10, 2008

Staff Nurse (RGN) FOR ROYAL AIR FORCE - UK

Reference RGN
Employer Royal Air Force
City Worldworld
Location Worldwide (Outside Europe)
Career Level Staff Nurse
Working Hours Full Time Job
Salary £26,650 per year
Vacancies 1
Start Date Not Specified

Pay after one year: £26,650
Joining age: 21 – 32
Category: Airmen/airwomen
Usual service: 9 years
Open to: men or women

Qualifications: Professional – RGN/NMC

Nationality: Citizen of the UK, the Commonwealth or the Republic of Ireland since birth

As a Staff Nurse (Registered General Nurse) you’ll be a member of the Princess Mary’s Royal Air Force Nursing Service (PMRAFNS). You’ll help look after the health and fitness of everyone in the RAF, whether they’re aircrew, groundcrew or other support staff. PMRAFNS nurses also provide care for entitled civilians and personnel from other Services. They have three main areas of responsibility:

Primary Health Care – based in medical centres on RAF stations in the UK and overseas;

Secondary Health Care – based at one of the Ministry of Defence hospital units at Peterborough, Portsmouth, the Royal Centre of Defence Medicine in Birmingham, Frimley Park or Derriford, in the tri-Service rehabilitation unit at Headley Court, or overseas in the Princess Mary’s Hospital at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus; and

Operational roles – assisting in the aeromedical evacuation of casualties from overseas to hospitals in the UK for treatment.

For more information about a career as a Staff Nurse (RGN), or to attend a presentation, contact our Nursing Liaison Team on 01400 266782, or email nslo@raf-careers.raf.mod.uk

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