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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern is 12 hour rotational 5/7 days
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Older People & Stroke Services (OPSS) for a highly motivated individual to help lead, implement & evaluate standards of good nursing care as a Charge Nurse, within Ward 2 - Rehabilitation, New Victoria Hospital, Glasgow On a daily basis you will be responsible for ensuring that you lead your team by promoting & providing a high quality care. You will ensure appropriate learning opportunities are met for all staff, encouraging best practice to deliver a high quality of patient care at all times in line with the CAS
standards framework. You will be responsible to the Senior Charge Nurse for clinical guidance & professional management and will deputise for the SCN as required. You will demonstrate excellent leadership, confident communication and effective organizational skills. Evidence of personal development will be expected with a
willingness to contribute to education and audit. A good understanding and knowledge of policy, procedures and national targets will be required to support the team. You will possess substantial experience at Band 5 level within a relevant setting and demonstrate a high level of IT skills. It is essential that you are currently a Registered Nurse with the NMC and that you have significant post registration experience with relevant managerial and clinical experience. The shift pattern is: rotational 12hrs 5/7 days. For further information or any informal enquiries, please contact: Susan Gallagher Senior Charge Nurse Tel No: 0141 347 8451/8450
Contact details for Informal contact Name: Susan Gallagher, Senior Charge Nurse, Contact Number 0141 347 8451/845
Informal Contact: Susan Gallagher, Senior Charge Nurse, Tel No: 0141 347 8451 / 8450
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