Community Registered Nurse

NHS Tayside; Dundee (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a UK NMC Registered Nurse to join the District Nursing Service in Dundee. You will provide nursing care to patients at home and support their carers within a community setting, as part of transforming district nursing.

The role requires travel across Dundee and surrounding areas, with shifts across 7 days between 08:00 and 22:00. You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register.

Qualifications

• Must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register.
• First level adult UK NMC Registered Nurse with a desire to develop your career in the community.
• Willingness to travel across Dundee and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients in their homes or community settings.
• Support carers and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Work flexible shifts, including weekends and public holidays, within 08:00–22:00.

Skills

NMC Registration

Community Nursing

Home Care

Education

UK NMC Registered Nurse

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.

This is an exciting opportunity for a UK NMC Registered Nurse to join the District Nursing Service in Dundee. Working within a team(s) you will provide nursing care topatients and support to their carers within a home/community setting.

Dundee Community Nursing Service is in the implementation phase of Transforming District Nursing and it is anticipated that this will bring significant opportunities for career pathways in the future. You will be a first level adult UK NMC Registered Nurse with a desire to develop your career in the community. You will be well organised and have excellent communication skills.

Due to Health and Social Care integration, a commitment to multi disciplinary working with

the ability to adapt and manage change within the service is essential.

Working a variety of shifts over 7 days between 08.00 hrs and 22.00 hrs including weekends and public holidays.

Ability to travel across Dundee and the surrounding areas is essential. Please note, job description currently under review and may be subject to change.

You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register

Informal enquiries to - Gill Heron, Team Leader Tel [phone] email or Jax Finnegan, Team Leader, District Nursing. Tel: [phone] email:

Hours of work are: 36 hrs per week

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

If you are a current member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Tayside