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Job reference: 079719
Salary: Band 6 (£33,072 - £40,736)
Job closing date: 13/12/2021
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 29/11/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Respiratory Department - Ward 7B

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RAIGMORE HOSPITAL, INVERNESS

MEDICAL DIVISION

SPECIALIST NURSE FOR SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING

RESPIRATORY TEAM

BAND 6:  £33,072 - £40,736

FULL TIME, 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK

PERMANENT CONTRACT

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Nurse for Sleep Disordered Breathing to join the Respiratory Team at Raigmore Hospital undertaking specific responsibilities to work autonomously in the nurse led clinic, commence and review CPAP/ NIV on patients, reviewing sleep study data and manage the telephone support service.

Candidates, who are absolutely committed to enhancing patient care, through the efficient and effective management of clinical services within Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, are encouraged to apply.

The Job Description is generic in terms of breadth but the job is specific in terms of its objective with an exciting work load to support the Advanced Nurse for Sleep Disordered Breathing and Clinical Lead (visiting Consultant from the Royal Brompton) to provide the delivery of evidence based patient care for patients with sleep disordered breathing.  

The post holder will demonstrate excellent clinical knowledge; in particular they will have the ability to demonstrate ongoing professional development and to work independently in addition to being an effective team player.  

Applicants must be able to demonstrate a real commitment to working across all relevant aspects of the service, showing an ability to enthuse, motivate and give commitment.  Also helpful is the ability to demonstrate proficiency in various software systems to include e-mail, word processing, accessing results reports, caseload / workload data inputting.  A demonstrable commitment to improving the services we provide to patients is absolutely essential.

For more information regarding this post please contact Wendy Douglas, Advanced Nurse Specialist, on 01463 704403 or 01463 706663 (e-mail wendy.douglas2@nhs.scot)

Please apply online via: https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk

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Closing date :  13/12/2021

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