Registered Nurse

NHS National Services Scotland; Coupar Angus; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization based in Coupar Angus seeks a Registered Nurse for the District Nursing Service. The role involves flexible working hours to cover 24/7 service needs and requires registration with the UK NMC. Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership qualities and a commitment to professional development. This is a part-time position, with a total of 30 hours per week.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the NMC.
• Willingness to travel across the Angus geographical area.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Join the District Nursing Service and cover shifts over 24 hours, 7 days a week.
• Be based at Links Health Centre Montrose and integrate with other locality teams.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Leadership qualities

Community experience

Education

Registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA of the UK NMC Register

Job description

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.

Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Nurse to join the District Nursing Service in Angus. The post holder will be based in Links Health Centre Montrose but will integrate with other locality teams within the North East Locality and Angus dependent on service need. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service which will mean rotation of day/evening shifts/base to ensure provision of service over the 24 hour period over 7 days.

Responsibilities

• Join the District Nursing Service in Angus and work flexibly to meet service needs, including rotation of day/evening shifts to cover 24 hours, 7 days a week.
• Be based at Links Health Centre Montrose and integrate with other locality teams within the North East Locality and Angus as required.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA of the UK NMC Register.
• Ability and willingness to travel across the geographical area of Angus Health & Social Care Partnership.
• Good leadership qualities with a wide range of clinical knowledge and skills, with evidence of continuous professional development. Community experience would be an advantage.

Organisation Values and Professional Development

• NHS Tayside and Angus Health & Social Care Partnership are Values Based Organisations, committed to the values of NHS Scotland: Dignity and Respect; Openness, Honest and Responsibility; Quality and Teamwork; Care and Compassion.
• We are committed to learning, reflecting, integrating and applying learning in continual cycles. Structured staff review, professional support through clinical and non-clinical networks, regular professional development, and in-service training.

Informal Enquiries

Gillian Ross, District Nurse Clinical Team Leader: 07483 132451 or Lisa Cartledge, District Nurse Trainee: 07772 631115

Hours of work: 30 hours per week.

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