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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 Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join the enthusiastic multi-disciplinary clinical team at Brechin Health Centre.
As an experienced autonomous practitioner, you will be able to undertake a high level of clinical assessment in order to address undifferentiated illness, ailments and injury and have experience of long-term conditions management.
Proven leadership skills are essential for this post and you will require to be highly organised and will participate in the delivery of high-quality evidence based and person-centred care.
You will be a registered nurse, with a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Practice.
We would also consider Applications for a trainee ANP post and will support the development of individuals to meet advanced practice competencies. This will be supported by a triangulation approach of academic courses, mentorship and clinical supervision. Applicants for trainee posts should have evidence of undertaking courses relevant to the advanced practice pathway and be able to demonstrate the ability to study at level 11.
Remuneration associated with Trainee ANP post will be with Annexe 21, Band 7 (although consideration will be given to staff’s current pay scale position).
Informal Enquiries regarding this post can be made to: Laura Terrell, Deputy Practice Manager at laura.terrell@nhs.scot and Justine Williams, Lead Advanced Nurse Practitioner at justine.williams@nhs.scot
Hours of work are: 37.5 hours (full-time preferred, but part-time considered).