Community District Nurse — 7-Day Home Visits

NHS National Services Scotland; Denny; Remote; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Forth Valley in Falkirk is seeking a Registered Nurse (Part 1 of the NMC register) to cover a maternity leave within the Falkirk District Nursing Teams. The post is based in Community/District Nursing and will involve working over seven days with shifts Monday to Sunday depending on service needs.

Secondment/fixed-term for 12 months. You must drive and be willing to travel across the area to provide patient care. An induction period with relevant clinical skills training will be provided.

Qualifications

• Desirable Experience & Clinical Skills include wound management, catheter care and CVAD management.
• Experience supporting End of Life Care is desirable.
• Understanding of Anticipatory Care Planning is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Cover maternity leave within Falkirk District Nursing Teams.
• Role is based in Community/District Nursing, working over 7 days with shifts Monday–Sunday depending on service needs.

Skills

Wound management

Catheter care

CVAD management

End of Life Care

Job description

NHS Forth Valley in Falkirk is seeking a Registered Nurse (Part 1 of the NMC register) to cover a maternity leave within the Falkirk District Nursing Teams. The post is based in Community/District Nursing and will involve working over seven days with shifts Monday to Sunday depending on service needs.

Secondment/fixed-term for 12 months. You must drive and be willing to travel across the area to provide patient care. An induction period with relevant clinical skills training will be provided.