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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 registered general nurse who holds, or is currently working towards, a specialist practitioner qualification (SPQ) in District Nursing to join the community nursing team in the North Locality.
The post holder will join the North West nursing team and will predominantly provide nursing care to patients in their own homes or homely setting. You will be based in the Stanley area, but will be required to work flexibly across the locality to meet service needs.
The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly to help lead the team to deliver safe, effective, patient centred care to every patient.
You will support by leading the implementation of change and improvement within your team and support the locality team in the delivery of PKHSCP and NHS Tayside’s vision and values.
Due to Health and Social Care integration, a commitment to multi disciplinary working with the ability to adapt and manage change within the service is essential.
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register
Informal enquiries to: Angela McGuinness, angela.mcguinness@nhs.scot , 07740 937 563 (Community Nurse Team Leader) or Paul Cunningham, paul.cunningham9@nhs.scot , 01738 473554 (CPTM)
Hours of work are: 37.5 hours per week
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.