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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 opportunity has arisen for a Children’s Registered Nurse Specialist: Epilepsy and Neurology . The post holder will be expected to contribute to the Tayside team but be primarily responsible for caseload management within this field of practice, development and service support.
The individual must be able to demonstrate leadership skills and professional knowledge within this role including an understanding of caseload management and experience of team working. The individual will assist with audit for improvement and service development.
The Individual will be a key member of the team and will require to work collaboratively and effectively with peers and senior management across the Children & Young Peoples Service in Tayside providing cover (either clinical or managerial) where needed during periods of leave and workload pressures.
The post will be based in Tayside Children’s Hospital, Ninewells Hospital Dundee but ability to travel/work across Tayside and the surrounding area is essential.
You must be a registered as Children’s Nurse on the UK NMC Register.
Informal enquiries to: Catriona Don, Senior Nurse for Children and Young Peoples Services & Paediatric Complex Disabilities. Telephone (01382) 4660111 x 71004, email: catriona.don@nhs.scot
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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