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 an experienced registered general nurse who holds a specialist practitioner qualification (SPQ) in District Nursing to join the community nursing team in the North Locality.
You will be based in Blairgowrie, although a requirement of the post holder will be a willingness to travel across the locality when required to meet the needs of the service.
The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly to lead the team to deliver safe, effective, person-centred care to every patient between the hours 8.30am-10pm over 7 days. Hours of work are 37 hr per week (Monday to Sunday)
You will support by leading the implementation of change and improvement within your team and support the locality team in the delivery of PKHSCP and NHS Tayside's vision and values.
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.
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register and hold a Specialist Practice Qualification in District nursing
Informal enquiries to: Susan McGeorge, Clinical and Professional Team Manager, on
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