Health Visitor

NHS Scotland; Helensburgh; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

NHS Scotland in Helensburgh invites an enthusiastic Health Visitor to join the Children and Families Health Team. The post is permanent, Monday to Friday, based in Helensburgh and supervised by the Team Leader and Child Health Manager.

You will work as an autonomous practitioner, delivering high-quality health visiting services, with a focus on GIRFEC and collaborative care with partners in the community.

Competenze

• Essential: currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC and a post-registration qualification in Health Visiting/Public Health Nursing with CPD evidence.
• Post-registration experience as PHN/Health Visitor/School Nurse desired.
• Desirable: car owner and current driving licence.

Mansioni

• Provide high-quality, culturally sensitive community health visiting services.
• Manage your own caseload and deliver the universal health visiting pathway and additional programmes of care.
• Collaborate with partner agencies and work as an independent practitioner under supervision.

Conoscenze

Caseload management

Health visiting

Public Health Nursing

GIRFEC framework

Formazione

NMC Registered Nurse

Public Health Nursing qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Health Visitor become part of the Helensburgh Children and Families Health Team.

The post will be based in the Children and Families Team in Helensburgh under the direction of the Team Leader and Child Health Manager. The post is a permanent post worked Monday - Friday.

Health Visiting is a diverse, satisfying and challenging role that involves working with children and their families to provide help, support and direction. As a caseload manager you will be expected to provide a high quality, culturally sensitive, safe person centred and effective health visiting service in the community, whilst working in collaboration with partner agencies.

You will function as an independent, autonomous practitioner and should have in-depth knowledge, expertise, proficiency and experience in health visiting and the GIRFEC Framework. You will be responsible and accountable for the ongoing management of your caseload to ensure the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the universal health visiting pathway and additional programmes of care.

It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC and that you have a post registration qualification in Health Visiting/Public Health Nursing with evidence of continuing professional development. You will be expected to undertake continuous professional development. You should have relevant post registration experience as a PHN/Health Visitor/School Nurse. It would be desirable if you are a car owner and have a current driving licence.

Informal Enquiries To Linda Skrastin, Child Health Manager Tel: [phone], Mobile: [phone], Email: [e-mail]

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.

Flexible Working

• Flexible working options may be available, depending on the role and service needs. If this is important to you, please discuss it at interview.

Applications are welcome from Gaelic speakers.

Tha fàilte air tagraidhean bho luchd‑labhairt na Gàidhlig.