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.
We are looking to recruit a Band 5 first level registered nurse with current NMC registration to work within the District Nursing Team based in Dunoon, Argyll and Bute HSCP.
This is a full time (37hrs) community nurse post and covers Dunoon and the surrounding rural areas consisting of 7 GP practices.
The hours cover 08.30 to 20.00hrs.
This includes weekends on a rota system and bank holidays.
Post registration experience is desirable and you should have a good knowledge of clinical skills relevant to community nursing including wound management, palliative care and continence care.
The applicant should be familiar with patient-centred assessment, care planning and evaluation of nursing care for a range of long term conditions and tissue viability.