Renal Assistant Practitioner

The Renal Unit at Raigmore hospital is looking for an enthusiastic band 4 renal assistant practitioner to join our dedicated team to deliver high quality care for outpatients attending for in hospital dialysis and inpatients requiring dialysis in the renal unit and ward areas.
Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a haemodialysis setting, be highly motivated and demonstrate commitment to SCQF level 8 education and training as part of SVQ programme.
The successful applicant will have undertaken competency based training in a dialysis setting and must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisation skills.
Education at SCQF level 7 or above would be an advantage but not essential as SVQ training in the renal speciality will be provided via qualified SVQ assessors in the department.Part time hours may be considered for the right applicant.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.