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Cornhill Macmillan Centre is the result of partnership working between NHS Tayside and Macmillan Cancer Support. The centre integrates and enhances Specialist Palliative Care Services in Perth and Kinross.
Cornhill Macmillan Centre is a purpose-built Specialist Palliative Care Unit within the grounds of Perth Royal Infirmary. The Service is managed by NHS Tayside with ongoing support from Macmillan Cancer Support and aims to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with cancer and/or a life limiting illness.
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Registered Nurse to work as part of the Perth & Kinross Specialist Palliative Services Team delivering specialist palliative care to patients within the hospital/community setting on a permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to continue initiatives for patients with complex palliative needs throughout Perth and Kinross.
Applicants must have effective communication and interpersonal skills to work in collaboration with multi-disciplinary colleagues, have a positive attitude to change and evidence of continued professional development.
Applicants must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the NMC Register with five years’ post registration clinical experience and educated to degree level within a relevant field of practice.
NHS Tayside is committed to equality and diversity and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
Informal enquiries to: Kirsty McQuarrie, Clinical Coordinator on 01738 413000.
Hours of work are: 37.5hrs