Healthcare Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
NHS Scotland Job Description

Job Title: Specialist Nurse

Location: Western General Hospital

NHS Scotland is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring that each employee feels valued and empowered to excel. We welcome applications from candidates representing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

To support this goal, we provide reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term conditions, ensuring equal access to opportunities.

We require the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If not already a member, an application will be made to Disclosure Scotland, and satisfactory clearance is required before commencing employment.

This role involves providing specialist clinical advice to the multidisciplinary team, utilizing advanced knowledge to inform decision-making and clinical judgment. Key responsibilities include:

  1. Providing expert advice to healthcare professionals, other agencies, carers, and clients on patient management, assessment, treatment, and review planning.
  2. Supporting the development of evidence-based standards, guidelines, and policies, and implementing them in practice.
  3. Collaborating with healthcare teams to improve practice and service delivery, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions.

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details on the role's requirements and qualifications.

NHS Scotland is implementing a reduced working week of 37 hours, with no reduction in pay. However, some services may require employees to work additional hours temporarily until roster adjustments are made.



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