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We are looking for an exceptional candidate to join us in the Frailty Team across Moray.
We are looking to recruit an Advanced Nurse Practitioner who is skilled in the assessment and management of older people with frailty. They will provide cross-spectrum care in a unique approach to the management of older people with frailty, working as part of a Consultant-led team that provides input and links into existing networks within the Community, in the person's home, at the front door of the hospital, and for people who are inpatient in the hospital.
The role is key in the development of the service in conjunction with key MDT members particularly within the Discharge to Assess team and at the front door of Dr Grays Hospital. You will be a team player and work collaboratively with staff from all disciplines whilst maintaining high professional standards. You will receive ongoing clinical support, education, and supervision.
You should possess a sound clinical background, be able to demonstrate a wide range of clinical skills-including the ability to offer interventions, advice and delivery of safe, effective care. You should possess good interpersonal skills and a commitment to joint working. You must be able to demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development, be highly organised and have good IT skills. Moray is a beautiful part of Scotland which offers an excellent quality of life in a rural setting. It has plentiful outdoor pursuits, affordable housing and a strong sense of community.
Informal enquiries to: Alison Smart, alison.smart@nhs.scot or Graeme Hoyle, Consultant Medicine for the Elderly graeme.hoyle@nhs.scot