NHS Scotland
Clinical Nurse Specialist Stroke
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An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Acute Stroke Service, based at the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.
We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Registered Nurse, with significant post registration knowledge and experience within the stroke specialty, who is keen to enhance and develop existing clinical skills within the role of Stroke Clinical Nurse Specialist.
This role is pivotal to supporting the Stroke Team, in the provision of specialist care and treatment for patients immediately following a stroke, undertaking patient assessment & triage. The clinical specialist nurse will support the stroke unit nursing teams to deliver expert care, provide training within the stroke unit and other areas and to support the role of the CHSS Stroke Educator.
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Application Requirements
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced senior registered nurses that have significant post registration experience and be able to demonstrate excellent clinical and professional practice development.
Job Details
- Position: Stroke Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Hours: Full-time, 36 hours per week
- Schedule: Over 7 days per week, may include occasional weekend and out of hours working
- Secondment: Possible with prior line manager approval
Contact Information
For informal enquiries please contact:
- Lisa Wood, Clinical Nurse Manager
- Phone: 01592 643355 ext 20083
- Email: lisa.wood3@nhs.scot
- Moira D’Inverno, Senior Charge Nurse
- Phone: ext 20147
- Email: moira.d’inverno@nhs.scot
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Important Information
- PVG Scheme: Requirement to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme prior to appointment.
- Right to Work in the UK: Legal requirement to demonstrate entitlement to work in the UK, check eligibility before submitting application.
- Flexible Working and Support: NHS Fife offers flexible working, family-friendly policies, and support for disabled candidates, long-term conditions, and neurodivergent individuals.
NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK) or Irish National, you are required to confirm your right to work in your application.
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