193549 Community Adult General Nurse

This post may involve clinic and home visits in remote and rural areas therefore a current driving licence is an essential requirement of this post. However, if you have a disability which precludes you from holding a driving licence consideration will be given if alternative transport can be arranged., ~ If you are a member of staff please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
~ Staff and patients across Dumfries and Galloway enjoy free, unlimited parking at all our hospital sites.
Please be aware that a vacancy may close early due to volume of applications, therefore you should not delay in submitting your application., NHS Dumfries & Galloway are currently unable to support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies.
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Public protection practice encompasses the recognition and management of risk in order to prevent or reduce harm to children, (including unborn babies), young people and adults. All public protection legislation, and NHS Dumfries and Galloway (NHSDG) policies and guidance are founded on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the European Convention on Human Rights, and the principles of these Conventions underpin all NHSDG core business.

A Current UK NMC registration is required for this post, and OSCEs cannot be provided for international candidates

We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Nurse who would enjoy the opportunity to work within the Community Nursing in Lower Annandale & Eskdale delivering quality nursing care to mainly housebound patients 24 hours per day.

We cover a rural area, with bases in Gretna, Langholm and Annan.

The successful candidate would work across the two bases.

This is a permanent post within the Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care Partnership, that will be initially based within the Lower Annandale Home Team. After an annual consultation, the successful candidate may be moved to another Home Team.

You will be working closely within an interdisciplinary Home Team which provides support to people in the local community.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative, creative, compassionate and collaborative nursing team.