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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 Senior Charge Nurse to join the ECMS – Medical Specialities teams within the Royal Alexandra Hospital. This post is based within ward 27 General Medicine. Ward 27 is a 30 bedded general medical ward providing care to a variety of medical conditions and heath complaints. The successful candidate will join the wider ECMS Senior Charge Nurse group and provide weekend medical page cover (1 weekend day in 4 weeks). The successful candidate will lead the nursing team to support the assessment, planning and delivery of specialist care. You must be able to demonstrate your ability to engage in and develop a positive ward culture and support the clinical team and engage in programmes of care to enhance the patient journey and patient experience contributing towards delivery of positive outcomes using the Excellence in Care framework. You will be responsible to the Lead Nurse and be expected to work on your own merit, be supported by your peers and remain engaged in productive team dynamics. The successful candidate should be innovative and be creative within their organisational role. A keen interest and knowledge of quality improvement is desirable. Potential candidates are invited to discuss this employment opportunity by contacting Claire Ganner, Lead Nurse on 07977030666 or by email Claire.Ganner@ggc.scot.nhs.uk. Informal visits can also be arranged to the ward.
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
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