Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse: Rural Mental Health Ward Lead

NHS National Services Scotland; Lochgilphead; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health organization in Lochgilphead is seeking a Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse for a 16 bedded Acute inpatient Mental Health ward. This role involves managing shifts, providing mental health care, and collaborating with emergency care practitioners in the stunning landscapes of Argyll and Bute. The position is permanent, with a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion within the workforce. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and work effectively within a team.

Qualifications

• Experience in acute inpatient Mental Health care required.
• Ability to manage shifts and supervise junior staff.
• Registered as a nurse with relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage the shift as the nurse in charge.
• Work collaboratively with community and emergency care practitioners.
• Ensuring safe and effective care delivery.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to prioritize

Team player

Job description

A public health organization in Lochgilphead is seeking a Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse for a 16 bedded Acute inpatient Mental Health ward. This role involves managing shifts, providing mental health care, and collaborating with emergency care practitioners in the stunning landscapes of Argyll and Bute. The position is permanent, with a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion within the workforce. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and work effectively within a team.