Senior Practitioner Caseload Holder

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Portree; Presencial; GBP 34.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is seeking a qualified Community Nurse to join the District Nursing team in rural Scotland. The post involves delivering holistic care within a defined geographic area and supporting the Integrated Team Manager in leadership while maintaining high standards of care.

The role requires a District Nursing Specialist Practitioner qualification, a full UK driving licence, and over 2 years of community nursing experience.

Formación

• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Over 2 years of community nursing experience.
• District Nursing Specialist Practitioner qualification required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide care in Community/District Nursing within a defined geographical area.
• Hold responsibility for the clinical caseload and support the Integrated Team Manager in leadership.
• Lead and manage the nursing team and ensure quality and standard of care delivered.
• Support care home, carers and voluntary sector staff to promote independent living and avoid hospital admissions where appropriate.

Conocimientos

Driving licence

Community nursing experience

Educación

District Nursing Specialist Practitioner qualification

Descripción del empleo

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our community nursing service in SLWR. The post is open to Community Nurses with the District Nursing Specialist practitioners qualification; or this post could be an ideal career development opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual who enjoys working in rural communities. The postholder will provide care in Community/District Nursing within a defined geographical area. Holding responsibility for the clinical caseload and supports the Integrated Team Manager in his/her leadership role. You will ensure the leadership and management of the nursing team along with the quality and standard of care delivered.
The qualified Community Nurse is a specialist community practitioner who provides holistic care and promotes independent living. You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team supporting care home, carers, and voluntary sector and care at home staff, link practitioners and colleagues to enhance their knowledge and skills in health care management promoting avoidance of hospital admission where appropriate and supporting / facilitating early discharge..
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role along with over 2 years of community nursing experience.
For Informal Enquiries, Please Contact
Kate Earnshaw, District Manager [e-mail]
Sophie Buchanan, Professional Lead District Nursing [e-mail]
Jenna Gettings, Advance Practitioner Professional Lead, Jenna,[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.