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An opportunity exists for an individual to apply for the above post.
The post holder will work in partnership with the existing multi-disciplinary integrated team to deliver nurse led clinics, and provide specialist knowledge within the In-patient service and out- patient clinics. Working across three hospital sites with a main base in Ninewells, you will provide multi-disciplinary education and training, contributing to the production of clinical guidelines and protocols and adopt a collaborative approach to promote pain management throughout primary and secondary care. The post holder will be integral to developing and implementing an Integrated Pain Service throughout NHS Tayside.
An individual is required who is confident to use their own initiative, organising and managing a caseload, whilst also able to contribute to a team approach. Applicants will demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development with an interest in the field of pain management, including evidence of teaching in a clinical environment, audit and quality improvement, be qualified to degree level with a minimum of 3 years post-reg experience, and hold a non-medical prescribing qualification or be prepared to undertake the NMP course.
Applicants will be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the NMC Register
Informal enquiries to: Judith Rafferty, Lead Nurse, Pain Services, Ninewells Hospital on 01382 660111 Ext 40299, bleep 4456 OR Judith Linskell, Senior Pain Specialist Nurse, Ninewells Hospital Ext 35116.
Hours of work are: 37.5