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District Nurse/Advanced Nurse Practitioner Team Leader (East Team), Balfour
Client:
NHS Orkney
Location:
Balfour, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
16.02.2025
Expiry Date:
02.04.2025
Job Description:
About us:
As Scotland’s smallest health board, NHS Orkney is driven by a bold vision: looking after our community and providing excellent care. Your skills will make a real difference to the health and lives of Orkney’s 22,000 residents.
Our state-of-the-art healthcare facility, The Balfour, opened in 2019 and is home to modern inpatient wards, an emergency department, outpatient clinics, diagnostics, GP practices, and the Scottish Ambulance Service. Collaboration thrives here, ensuring exceptional care for every patient.
The position:
A District Nurse/Advanced Nurse Practitioner Team Leader post has arisen for a suitably qualified, experienced and forward-thinking nurse to provide professional nursing leadership and clinical expertise to our mainland Orkney community nursing team. You will work with highly committed nurses and managers, and be part of leading the redesign and development of community nursing services across Orkney mainland.
The Candidate:
We are looking for a District Nurse/Advanced Nurse Practitioner who can evidence their experience in delivering high quality care, with strong leadership skills to motivate and lead a team. You should be able to demonstrate experience working in a clinical team with management and leadership responsibility at Band 6 level or above. You will be committed to working in collaboration with inter-agency colleagues to provide safe, effective and person-centred care for our patients, families, communities and colleagues.
Location, Working Pattern and Contract Duration:
This post will be based at The Balfour. The successful candidate will work 37 hours per week. This post is Permanent.
Benefits and Salary:
The salary for this post is on a Band 7 £48,788 - £56,747 pro rata per annum and as an Orkney resident you’ll also receive a Distant Islands Allowance of £1,587 pro rata per year, adding extra value to your rewarding career with us.
NHS Orkney also offers an attractive pension scheme, wide range of work life balance policies, employee assistance programme and various discounts to both local and national retailers.
Further Information:
If you share our vision and are ready to be part of Team Orkney, we’d love to hear from you. Your rewarding career starts here!
This post is subject to a PVG Scheme Record check.
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