NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.The shift pattern is Monday-Friday (37 hours per week).East Dunbartonshire Joint Learning Disability Team have an exciting opportunity for a permanent Band 6 Community Learning Disability Charge Nurse to join our team based in the Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre.The post holder must be a first level registered nurse- RNLD and have two years post registration experience with evidence of proven leadership skills and competent technical, specialist and professional knowledge within the field of learning disabilities.You will be responsible for managing your own caseload the management and supervision of junior nursing staff. You will operate as an autonomous practitioner with a dynamic integrated service providing person centred care. You will provide highly specialised clinical expertise, knowledge and skills in the promotion and maintenance of optimum health for adults with learning integrated approach between partners across the health and social care continuum. The post holder has a key role in promoting and developing the role of the Community Learning Disability Service, for the implementation of quality assurance systems within a Clinical Governance framework and for the ongoing evaluation and development of this service within their area of responsibility.For further information please contact Louise Healy, Nurse Team Leader on 0141 304 7450.Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.
