Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Oban, Scotland, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 1 week ago
The Hospital at Home (H@H) service covering Oban and Lorn has proven to be a safe alternative to hospital admission. The service provides acute care at home with the objective of preventing hospital admission or reducing length of stay in hospital.
The Advanced Practitioner within the H@H service is a key role in the assessment and management of acute and complex patients; providing a high level of complex decision making within a multidisciplinary team. It involves management of patients with acute conditions across a number of different clinical pathways, where their medical conditions can be managed safely and effectively at home.
We are looking for WTE 1.0 advanced practitioner post for our team to provide a service across 7 days. The post will be fixed term until December 2026.
For informal enquiries please contact pauline.jespersen@nhs.scot
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.
Additional Information For Candidates
We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .
The Advanced Practitioner within the H@H service is a key role in the assessment and management of acute and complex patients; providing a high level of complex decision making within a multidisciplinary team. It involves management of patients with acute conditions across a number of different clinical pathways, where their medical conditions can be managed safely and effectively at home.
We are looking for WTE 1.0 advanced practitioner post for our team to provide a service across 7 days. The post will be fixed term until December 2026.
For informal enquiries please contact pauline.jespersen@nhs.scot
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.
Additional Information For Candidates
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We employ over 10,700 people, making us one of the biggest employers in the area. As an organisation, we make a very significant contribution to the local economy.
Our staff are also important members of our communities. Our greatest asset is our workforce, and the way we go about our work comes from the values and behaviours we demonstrate on a daily basis. As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through .