Location: Various Locations within the Skye Lochalsh Area, IV51 9GP
Salary: £31,982 - £39,735 per year
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week
Job Description
Post Title: Community Staff Nurse
Location: Skye & Lochalsh Area
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: Band 5 - £31,982 - £39,735 p.a.
Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.
Job Purpose: Working as part of a Family Team to deliver universal child health programmes for school-aged children and young people (5 - 19 years) within school and community settings, including the planning and coordination of the school-age immunisation programme.
In conjunction with the School Nurse, working with education colleagues in their role as the Named Persons, and contributing to the development of the Child’s Plan through health assessment using the national practice model.
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The Highland Council is committed to diversity, equality of opportunity, fairness, and inclusivity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, especially from candidates who are under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the post.
Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including junk/spam folders.
Requirements
* Evidence of continuing professional development
* Understanding of Highland Practice Model/GIRFEC
* Knowledge of and ability to interpret and apply relevant professional policies, procedures, and guidelines:
o NMC Documentation: The Scope of Professional Practice, Code of Conduct, Guidelines for Records and Record-Keeping
o Highland Practice Model
o Highland Policies and Procedures supporting nursing practice
o Highland Child Protection Policy and Guidelines
o Child Health Practice: Health for All Children 4th edition
o Immunisation Against Infectious Diseases 1996
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