LR- Walk In Centre - Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Advanced Nurse Practitioner (Band
7)

Walk‑In Service: – Out of Hours Urgent Care (GMED) – Aberdeen Health Village

We are seeking an experienced Advanced Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic and responsive urgent care service, part of a national pilot programme funded by the Scottish Government. This role requires confidence working autonomously in a fast‑paced urgent care environment and a strong commitment to service development.

• Provide advanced clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment and onward referral for patients across all age groups presenting with undifferentiated illness, minor and major injury, and urgent medical conditions.
• Deliver high‑quality, safe and person‑centred care while working closely with GP colleagues, the Clinical Lead, Service Manager and the multidisciplinary team.
• Practice with a high level of clinical autonomy, supported by evidence‑based practice, NHS Grampian policies and professional guidelines.
• Play an active role in service development, audit, education and clinical leadership within the Walk‑In Service.

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with current NMC registration.
• Degree level education, with Advanced Nurse Practitioner qualification or evidence of Master’s‑level practice.
• Independent prescribing and advanced clinical assessment skills.
• Experience working in urgent care, primary care, minor injury or equivalent settings.
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours, including evening and weekend shifts.

Posts available: 0.5 WTE (18.5 hours per week).

Location:

Aberdeen Health Village.

Contract:

Fixed term (12 months).
Enhanced pay rates apply for agreed evening and weekend working.

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.