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This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, appropriately experienced and qualified nurse to work in Breast Clinics. The department is situated within Edinburgh Cancer Centre and provides specialist out-patient breast services to NHS Lothian and for the South-East of Scotland. The department provides a high quality, safe and supportive environment in order to care for patients with breast disease (malignancies and non-malignancies), meeting the identified physical and psycho-social needs of the patients. The department provides clinics for post cancer surveillance, symptomatic assessment, Nurse Lead Pre-Operative service, specialist plastic surgery, clinical oncology amongst others; providing a management plan for patients with breast disease.
The successful applicant will deputise for the Lead Breast Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead a knowledgeable and dynamic team of nurses in the delivery and high quality of care of patients
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact Emma Childs on 0131 537 3408 or via email emma.childs@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk.