Advanced Nurse Practitioner
- Employer
- NHS Lothian
- Location
- Edinburgh & Livingston
- Salary
- £42,414 - £50,470
- Closing date
- 26 Dec 2018
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- Sector
- Acute Care Nursing, Nursing Children
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
St Johns Hospital/Royal Hospital for Sick Children
Grade: Band 8A
Permanent
37.5 per week
Salary Scale: £42,414 - £50,470
Ref: CS/2018/149N/R1
NHS LOTHIAN APNP FOR CHILDRENS SERVICES
An exciting development of the Advanced Paediatric Nurse Practitioner
Service based at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh and the Children’s Ward, St Johns Hospital.
Band 8a.
We are looking for dynamic, motivated, experienced APNP’s to participate in the care delivered to children at both the Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh and the Children’s Ward, St Johns Hospital, Livingston. As a skilled APNP you will have recent experience in this role, have excellent clinical and communication skills and proven leadership qualities. You will be able to remain calm and effective under pressure whilst ensuring high standards of care are delivered. Teaching is an integral part of this role.
You will work across a number of settings – inpatient wards, the Accident & Emergency Departments, the Planned Investigation Units and the GP Assessment Unit.
Responsibilities include the planning and delivery of advanced paediatric nursing care, non-medical prescribing, stabilisation of the sick infant/ child and advanced paediatric life support.
We offer a supportive working environment with a strong commitment to continuing professional development. After a period of orientation and mentorship you will work autonomously supported by Consultant Staff.
For further information or to arrange an informal visit please contact Laura Reilly, Clinical Nurse Manager on 0131 536 0912 or email laura.reilly@luht.scot.nhs.uk
Apply online www.jobs.scot.nhs.uk
Closing Date: 26 December 2018
Company
NHS Lothian provides a comprehensive range of primary, community-based and acute hospital services, employing over 24,000 staff providing healthcare services to 800,000 people in Edinburgh, Midlothian, East Lothian and West Lothian.
NHS Lothian offers a huge range of exciting and challenging opportunities for people who are passionate about making a difference. We actively recruit people of all ages, backgrounds and levels of experience. No matter what area of NHS Lothian you join, you will become part of a talented, passionate team of people committed to providing the best care and treatment to patients.
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