Registered Nurse RNLD / RMN / RGN

We are pleased to announce that an exciting opportunity has arisen for highly motivated and enthusiastic, band 5 RNLD/RMN/RGN registered nurses to join our Learning Disability service within Loch View, Larbert.

The successful candidates will be able to display excellent communication skills, organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver a therapeutic model of care within our dynamic in-patient Assessment and Treatment service delivering on the keys to life and coming home recommendations, reducing health inequalities and ensuring equal access to health care.

A flexible approach to work is essential to ensure person centred care is delivered. A genuine interest in working with people with a learning disability who have co-morbid mental health issues and/or physical health who may challenge services is essential. Training will be given and this will assist in evidence basing NMC Revalidation.

Previous experience would be advantageous although the post is open to newly qualified RNLD/RMN/RGN nurses.

The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme.  More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk

Informal enquiries Abbie Thomson Senior Charge Nurse.  Tel. or email: abbie.thomson@nhs.scot

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NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.  Please contact the Recruitment Office on if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.

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.