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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.
Access & Assurance Directorate
Stracathro Regional Treatment Centre
Operating Theatres and Minor Procedures Unit
Senior Charge Nurse /Operating Department Practitioner
Band 7
37 hrs per week
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Nurse/ODP to join the multidisciplinary team at Stracathro Regional Treatment Centre. This exciting opportunity will allow the successful applicant to work closely with our highly skilled Nursing team, Anaesthetic and Surgical colleagues from across the North of Scotland Health Boards.
The duties of the role include management and leadership of clinical care, scheduling, resource management, clinical governance, health & safety, HR, workforce, finance, service planning and quality improvement.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate effective leadership and management skills together with knowledge and understanding of regional services.
Candidates will possess a first degree or equivalent, demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development and have experience working at Band 6 within a relevant NHS service.
SRTC offers extensive opportunities for learning and professional development including leadership training and postgraduate development.
Applicants must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register or the HCPC Operating Department Practitioner Register
Informal enquiries to: Victoria Hampson, Senior Nurse, Stracathro Hospital, Brechin on 01382 66011 extensions 65384 or victoria.hampson@nhs.scot
Hours of work are: 37 hours per week
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
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