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SENIOR CHARGE NURSE
RAIGMORE HOSPITAL DERMATOLOGY
BAND 7
Due to retirement, an exciting opportunity has now arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated dermatology nurse to join our team as Senior Charge Nurse.
Working in an outpatient setting in the dedicated Dermatology Unit at Raigmore Hospital, the successful candidate will need to demonstrate a passion for person centred care and be able to ensure the delivery of best practice whilst achieving a high standard of evidence-based nursing care in this specialised field. Working closely with the existing dermatology team, the post holder will possess excellent listening, communication and interpersonal skills, teamworking/ leadership skills and have the ability to motivate others and work using their own initiative to enable the day to day delivery of this service.
You will be required to uphold a culture of continuous improvement where the patient is at the heart of the care we deliver. Engagement with patients, relatives, and the staff team is a vital part of the Charge Nurse role, and leading by example and promoting a supportive and compassionate caring environment is essential.
The successful applicant must have proven significant clinical experience in dermatology nursing, be a first level registered nurse, educated to degree level or equivalent, and be able to evidence own professional development and comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality.
Informal enquiries are welcome to:
Senior Charge Nurse Sandra Cunningham , email sandra.cunningham2@nhs.scot
or Assistant Divisional Nurse Manager Julie English, email: julie.english@nhs.scot