Community Registered Nurse

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a UK NMC Registered Nurse to join the District Nursing Service in Dundee. Working within a team(s) you will provide nursing care to patients and support to their carers within a home/community setting. Dundee Community Nursing Service is in the implementation phase of Transforming District Nursing, which is anticipated to bring significant opportunities for career pathways in the future.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to patients and support to carers in home/community settings.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, committing to collaborative working.
• Adapt to and manage change within the service due to Health and Social Care integration.
• Travel across Dundee and surrounding areas as required.
• Work a variety of shifts over 7 days between 08:00 and 22:00, including weekends and public holidays.

Requirements

• Be a first‑level adult UK NMC Registered Nurse.
• Hold registration on Sub‑part 1: RN1 or RNA, or Sub‑part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register.
• Have a desire to develop your career in community nursing.
• Be well organised with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to travel across Dundee and the surrounding areas is essential.

Skills

• Strong organisational abilities.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to multidisciplinary working.
• Ability to adapt and manage change.
• Capability to travel across Dundee and surrounding areas.

Schedule

Hours of work are 36 hours per week, involving a variety of shifts over 7 days between 08:00 and 22:00, including weekends and public holidays.