Community Mental Health Nurse
Job Description
Job title: Community Mental Health Nurse
Company: NHS Scotland
Job description: 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a recovery orientated Band 6 Registered Nurse to join our Dundee Community Mental Health Teams. This post will be based at Wedderburn House Centre in the first instance, but may be required to move to other areas of our community based services depending upon future changes and service developments.
The successful candidate must show continuous professional development, and demonstrate leadership skills. There will be an expectation that the post holder will actively participate in creatively developing the service.
The hours of work are currently 9am-5pm Monday – Friday however there is an aspiration for community services to be 7 days per week which all post holders would be required to participate in.
Registered Nurse with valid UK NMC Registration
*Informal enquiries to: Alba Tost, Community Mental Health Team West Team Lead via Telephone 01382 346055 or email – alba.tost@nhs.scot
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk / spam folder.
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Location: Dundee
