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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a registered nurse to join the Dermatology Specialist Nursing team in NHS Tayside. You will be involved in the delivery of a variety of nurse-led services and in-patient dermatology care.
We are looking for an individual to work as part of the specialist nursing team based in Ninewells, although you will be expected to work across more than one site. You must have experience working in dermatology, with preferably in-depth knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of leg ulceration. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required, as is the ability to demonstrate leadership qualities and evidence of continuous professional development.
Candidates requiring further education will be supported and practice supervised to develop their competence and confidence to fulfill the duties of a specialist nurse across the four pillars of practice for advanced practice. It is expected that, as a trainee, you will successfully achieve the required qualifications within the first 18 to 24 months of appointment.
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the NMC Register.
Informal enquiries can be directed to: Leaca Crawford, Senior Nurse at ext: 34198 or via email, or Margaret Barbour, Specialist Nurse at ext: 54327 or via email at margaret.barbour2@nhs.scot.
Hours of work are 37 hours per week, with consideration for 30 hours. The shifts are scheduled from Monday to Sunday.
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