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Who we are:
NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.
Our purpose:
Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran.
Our values:
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What you will do:
Station 10 is a General Medicine/Rheumatology, with 24 inpatient beds delivering both ward level and higher level care.
As Deputy Charge Nurse you will support the Senior Charge Nurse in meeting the clinical, corporate and staff governance standards. You will also be able to act as a resource within the specialty, supporting others with the clinical and organisational decision making.
You will work as part of the team, demonstrating a positive attitude, commitment, dedication, flexibility and reliability in delivering a high quality service.
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
As a registered nurse with current NMC registration, you will have significant post registration experience, with a sound knowledge and experience in the speciality.
Excellent communication, interpersonal and time management skills are essential.
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
37.5 hours per week
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Senior Charge Nurse Yvonne Lynch on 01292 610555 ext 17323.
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