Job Advert
Senior Practitioner Nurse
Custody Suite - Burnett Road Police Station
Band 6 (£32,118 - £39,560) per annum pro rata
Part-Time: 25 hours per week
Permanent Contract
An opportunity has arisen for a full time position within our Custody Healthcare Team . Working within a partnership with Police Custody Division, Scottish Ambulance Service and Acute and Secondary Care services, you will be responsible for undertaking a clinical assessment and providing the relevant care and required intervention in response to the individuals' physical and psychological needs, referring on to a medical practitioner or other service as required.
You should be educated to / working at a degree level or working towards this with evidence of further education/CPD in relevant area, e.g. Minor Injury/A&E, Psychiatry, drug and alcohol. You would be required to undertake further training appropriate to the developing role of a Senior Nurse in Custodial and Forensic Services. Previous experience in a custody health care environment is highly desirable. Non medical prescribing qualification is preferred or a willingness to undertake the training in order to achieve it.
The successful applicant will be subject to Police Scotland vetting processes.
Informal enquiries to: Marion Gillies, Team Lead - 01463 228425 marion.gillies@nhs.scot
Closing date for completed Applications: 3/5/21
Please note that we are unable to accept late applications
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