NHS Ayrshire & Arran

SP226099 - Advanced Nurse Practitioner

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 advanced nurse practitioners to join the Specialist Rehabilitation and Frailty Services. The specialist rehabilitation service based at Woodend hospital provides specialist care and rehabilitation to individuals who are recently recovering from a life altering condition or Injury. The inpatient units include stroke, neurological and orthopaedic rehabilitation as well as vascular amputee and some elderly rehabilitation beds. The frailty service includes Ward 102 in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) an acute admissions ward for older frail adults with step down Ward 304 and Rosewell House which also offers rehabilitation with the aim of enabling people to return home.The successful candidate will join a team of ANP and NPs.We are looking for individuals who are educated at Masters Level in advanced practice and who have been assessed as competent at this level. This level of practice is characterised by high levels of autonomous decision making, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment including prescribing, of patients with complex multi-dimensional problems.This post is rotational and will involve night and day duty.Please contact ANP Team Lead Ruth Hobson for further advice if required ruth.hobson@nhs.scot or on 01224556792 Informal inquiries welcomed.Interviews will be held on 4th December 2025.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.

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