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Professional and clinical lead for all nursing services, within area of responsibility and designated nursing profession specific lead (i.e. Public Health, Long-term Conditions, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nursing) as required across NHS Lanarkshire.
Expert practitioner, providing professional leadership, support and advice within the multi-disciplinary team across NHS Lanarkshire to ensure high standards of nursing care.
Lead the development and implementation of a programme of clinical audit and research activity within the context of clinical governance.
Contribute to the development and operation of nursing/service strategy across NHS Lanarkshire: the major impact of which will be the increase in quality of patient care and service quality.
Strengthen nursing contribution and professional decision making in the development of nursing and interagency partnerships.
Ensure that National nursing policy and strategy is included in the planning and implementation of service redesign/modernisation including partnership agendas.
Provide advice, support, and contribute to the education of staff, as appropriate, within a ward/ service.
Will have line management responsibility when operating as senior manager on call or as part of an organisational delegated service responsibility.
Informal enquiries regarding the post will be welcomed by Karen McCaffrey, Associate Director of Nursing AD,MH on
If you have any queries regarding the application form or recruitment process, please contact Lewis Melvin, Recruitment Administrator, on .
Please note: we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the advert once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage.
Whilst this advertisement may be for a specific post(s) in a particular location, applicants who are shortlisted for interview may be considered for similar vacancies in alternative locations.