232196 Specialist Practitioner Community Nursing

Thornhill Hospital

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Mid & Upper Nithsdale Home Team for an enthusiastic and passionate Band 6 Specialist Practitioner Community Nurse to join our Home Team. We deliver quality nursing care to housebound patients 24hrs per day.

This role leads and supports a well-established community nursing team covering a rural area, working closely with the Home Team Lead and Professional Leads across Thornhill, Cairn Valley and Sanquhar GP practice areas.

As part of this role, you will be working within an ever changing environment, alongside colleagues in the multidisciplinary Home Team, including Allied Health Professionals, Social Services & Public Health Improvement. The Home Team is integral to our Health and Social Care Partnership.

This is a highly skilled role and applicants will ideally have the minimum post-graduate qualifications to fulfil the requirements of this role, namely V300 independent/supplementary presc...