KM252986 - Community Learning Disability Nurse

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Band 6 Nurse to work as part of the Aberdeen City Community Learning Disability Team. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate professional leadership and provide evidence-based interventions to achieve positive and effective health outcomes for people who have learning disabilities and complex health needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to individuals with learning disabilities and complex health needs in both inpatient and community settings.
• Evidence advanced communication skills and knowledge of legislation relevant to this client group.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
• Ensure adherence to clinical guidelines and standards of practice.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of high-quality care services.

Requirements

• Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD).
• Desirable community experience.
• Current full driving license and access to a car for work purposes.

Qualifications

• Desirable RNLD qualification.
• Desirable community experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of legislation relevant to the client group.
• Advanced communication skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
• Professional leadership skills.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive salary.

Pay

Salary range: £25,832 - £30,484 per annum.

Schedule

36 hours per week.