229032 Clinical Nurse Practitioner (EGPP)

NHS National Services Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Scotland is seeking a Clinical Nurse Practitioner to join their skilled nursing team. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, caring, and motivated, with a passion for leadership in nursing. This role emphasizes high-quality, effective patient care and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. All applicants must have permission to work in the UK and adhere to regulatory checks.

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting to the post of Clinical Nurse Practitioner at Western General Hospital. We are looking for an inspirational leader who is caring, compassionate and motivated to join our strong, empowered and highly skilled nursing family.

Strategic context and culture

Our Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan sets out our Vision, Ambitions and Values that enable excellent care for our patients and service users. It also demonstrates what you can expect from our organisation and what you can aspire to in your own career development. A collaborative, person focused approach is at the very centre of everything we aspire to achieve, and necessary to deliver care that is high quality, compassionate, safe and effective.

Diversity and inclusion

We continue to work towards having a diverse and inclusive culture for people who work for us and use our services. We want everyone to realise their full potential and make a positive contribution. We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and communities.

Development and values

We are committed to supporting the development of a nursing and midwifery workforce that is made up of diverse skills and experiences. We are interested in your passion for developing with us as a leader as well as demonstrating alignment with the values and ambitions set out in our Strategic Plan.

Recruitment process

Recruitment process - We use a values and competency-based recruitment process that is linked to the ambitions set out in our Strategic Plan. Within NHS Lothian, Nursing and Midwifery interviews are linked to our Nursing & Midwifery Strategic Plan.

Requirements and checks

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement to demonstrate permission to work in the country. This permission is granted by the UK Visa and Immigration Service. This post requires PVG Scheme membership/record. If not current for the required regulatory group (child and/or adult), an application to Disclosure Scotland will be made and deemed satisfactory before starting.

Due to legislative changes from 1 April 2025, this post may require a different level of criminal records check than is currently the case. If the post is assessed as a "regulated role", appointment will be subject to joining the PVG Scheme. Any changes will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or Recruitment Team.

We anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore, please submit your application at an early stage.