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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 5 Community Staff Nurse to work as part of the West Caithness Community Nursing Team, based in Thurso, delivering nursing care within patients' home environments.
The role will entail that you will process a variety of clinical skills and be able to demonstrate continued personal development. You will have good communication and personal skills, time management and organisational skills. You will need to have the ability to work alone and on your own initiative but still be a team player. You must be adaptable, self-motivated and able to respond to challenges.
This post is up to 37.5hrs hours per week, covering a 7-day rota.
A full driving licence is essential for this post and a pool car will be available.
Requirement to be registered with NMC
Informal enquires will be welcomed by Penny Gardner, Integrated Team Manager, Tel: 07967 315637, email: penny.gardner@nhs.scot or Claire Mackay, Caseload Holder, Tel: 01847 808557, email: Claire.mackay2@nhs.scot
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