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Macmillan Symptom Control Clinical Nurse Specialist
Band 6 £41,499 - £50,222 including Distant Islands Allowance pro rata per annum
The Balfour
Full Time 37 hours per week
Fixed Term/Secondment for 18 months – due to funding availability*
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen within the Macmillan team for two Macmillan Symptom Control Clinical Nurse Specialists to join the team. The successful candidates will collaborate with our experience team of specialist nurses and Macmillan inpatient staff.
In this role, you will play a key part in improving the management of complex system control for patients with cancer and palliative care needs.
You will have the opportunity to work across a range of settings, including both hospital and community environments. Full training and support will be provided, with these roles being supported by the Macmillan charity.
If you are dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care for individuals experiencing cancer and palliative care challenges through effective symptom control and compassionate support, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
If you are passionate about provision of high-quality person-centred care to those suffering from cancer and palliative care through symptom control and support, this post is for you.
Join us at NHS Orkney and become a part of a caring, forward-thinking team, while enjoying the peaceful lifestyle and beauty of island living,
For further details regarding the post, please contact by email either Linzi Mowatt, Cancer and Palliative Care Senior Specialist Nurse or, Linzi.mowatt@nhs.scot or Roddy Harper, Cancer and Palliative Care Senior Specialist Nurse, Roderick.harper@nhs.scot
*If wishing to apply as a secondment opportunity please agree with your line manager prior to submission of an application
This post is subject to a PVG Scheme Record check.