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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 within NHS Highland Paediatric Specialist Nursing Team for a band 7 Advanced ADHD Nurse Practitioner.
We are seeking a suitably experienced registered paediatric nurse who is enthusiastic, motivated and committed to working with children and young people with complex ADHD in the community. The post holder will provide a lead role in the further development of the ADHD service and will be clinically autonomous from assessment (within the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Service) through to diagnosis and management for this group of children, young people and their families.
The post holder must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to be able to work effectively as part of a wide MDT. A driving licence is essential for this post.
A secondment would be considered for this post.
Informal enquiries welcome to Sunni Liston: Assistant Paediatric Nurse Manager Tel 01463 706370
Please note if you wish to apply for this post on a secondment basis, please complete the secondment consent form below and return to nhshighland.recruitment@nhs.scot, in addition to completing a full application form.
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
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