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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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a charge nurse within ward 8, Ninewells hospital. Ward 8 is a 24 bedded mixed unscheduled surgical ward which cares predominantly for patients with acute surgical conditions. As a charge nurse you will support the senior charge nurse to lead the nursing team.
You will need to be focused, highly motivated and have extensive experience at Band 5 level within an acute setting. You must demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills and commitment to improving standards of patients care.
In the absence of the senior charge nurse, the post holder with have continuing responsibility for the management and clinical leadership of the ward.
These roles will provide further opportunities to influence and develop nursing practice within the clinical area. Applicants should
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register.
Hours of work: 37.5hrs available
Informal enquiries to: SCN Claire Buick 01382 660111 ext 33808
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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