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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 Rotation of days and nights 12 hour shifts
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Charge Nurse to join our Specialist Ortho / Rehab Team at Gartnavel General Hospital.
- Ward 2C cares for 24 patients who need rehab.
- You will be responsible to the Senior Charge Nurse for clinical guidance & professional management and will deputise for the SCN as required. You will also be supported by our Clinical Nurse Educator
- On a daily basis you will be responsible for ensuring that you lead your team promoting & providing a high quality care.
- Supervise qualified & unqualified staffs.
- 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 a motivated, organised individual with excellent communication skills with a desire to develop your leadership
- skills and managerial skills.
- 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.
- You will possess substantial experience at band 5 level within a relevant setting and demonstrate a high level of IT skills
- A good understanding and knowledge of policy, procedures and national targets will be required to support the team.
Informal Contact: Lisa Main, Lead Nurse, Tel No: 0141 301 9726
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
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