District Nurse Senior Community Nurse

NHS Scotland; Craignure; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Scotland invites applications for a District Nurse Senior Community Nurse position. This fixed-term role involves providing exceptional community nursing care and working collaboratively within a dedicated team across the Islands of Mull, Iona, and Ulva.

Qualifications

• Experience in community nursing team required.
• Non-medical prescribing preferable but not essential.
• Passion for holistic care and resilient professionals needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care within a community setting.
• Work alongside GPs and care services.
• Play a vital role in day-to-day community nursing services.

Skills

Community Nursing

Person Centred Care

Holistic Care

Education

Registered Nurse

Live PIN with NMC.UK

Job description

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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Fixed Term 6 Months

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join Mull and Iona Community Nursing Team.

This post will be based within the Community Nursing Service which covers the Islands of Mull, Iona and Ulva.

Successful candidates will work alongside GPs, OTs, and Community Hospital and Care at Home services.

The post holder will be a Registered Nurse with the drive and enthusiasm to provide person centred care within a community setting.

Experience is required of working within a community nursing team and evidence of further learning and development within existing role .Non-medical prescribing would be advantageous for this role but should not deter applicants with other pre requisite skills.

Skilled in Community Nursing with a passion for holistic care the Senior Community Staff Nurse will play a vital role in the provision of day to day services.

This rewarding role requires resilient professionals with enthusiasm and the drive to innovate and develop.

For Informal Enquiries Please Contact

Morven McPhillips, Area Manager

email: [e-mail]

A UK driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available at times, however, applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes, if required.

In order to apply for this position you must have a Live PIN with the NMC.UK

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Additional Information For Candidates

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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork

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