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Job reference: 006785
Salary: Band 6 (£30,401 - £38,046)
Job closing date: 27/12/2019
Job Type: Nursing and Midwifery
Location: NHS Lothian
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Various
Job posted date: 04/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: District Nursing

Job Advert

District Nurse

NHS Lothian


Interviews will take place on an interim basis throughout the duration of this advert.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for experienced and newly qualified District Nurse to join our innovative and dynamic district nursing teams across NHS Lothian. We are looking for enthusiastic practitioners who are keen to be involved in using person centred asset -based approaches to assessment and care and who will contribute to the development of advanced practice. There are full and part-time posts available in a range of different communities and settings in Edinburgh and the Lothians.


Applicants should be NMC Registered Specialist Community District Nurses and can expect a tailored induction and training package to allow them to become familiar with the systems and services available in NHS Lothian.  There are also a wide range of ongoing training opportunities within NHS Lothian to develop your skills in a range of areas including, advanced clinical practice, teaching and supervision and management and leadership.


Please ensure you read the Person Specification & Job Descriptions at the bottom of the page for each area before you apply, please state your speciality preference in your application to ensure you are interviewed by the correct panel if successfully shortlisted.


Location/SiteInformal ContactAdditional Information
EdinburghCatriona Drummond -0131 537 9211 Various Posts Available
West LothianColin Small - 01506 423 882 Full time post Available


Please note that adverts are updated regularly and all vacancies are subject to change. You are encouraged to refer back periodically to familiarise yourself with any changes that may arise. In addition to your clinical skills, we are interested in your attitude, passion for working in healthcare and your potential to contribute to our high quality patient care, as well as demonstration of personal values aligned to those of our organisation: NHS Lothian Values


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