Clinical Nurse Manager

NHS Scotland; Inverness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager for Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. This role involves leading a nursing team, ensuring quality patient care, and fostering a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree and significant leadership experience. Opportunities for professional development and a relocation package may be available.

Benefits

Relocation package

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• At least 3 years as a Senior Charge Nurse.
• First level registered nurse, degree level education.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership to nursing team.
• Support SCNs for safe clinical practice.
• Create a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Degree in Nursing

Job description

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An exciting opportunity to join the Medical Directorate nursing leadership team.

Would you describe yourself as passionate about supporting nurses to redesign services to deliver high quality patient care?

Are you a motivated leader who is committed to leading a team by example?

Do you enjoy a challenge?

Who We Are

Based in the City of Inverness, the capital of the Scottish Highlands, Raigmore Hospital is the flagship hospital for all of NHS Highland. With approximately 400 beds, the hospital covers all specialties and is a training hospital for nursing, medical and AHP staff. It is a regional cancer centre and is sited on a campus along with the innovative UHI House. The Medical Directorate, with 230 beds, cares for patients across a broad range of specialities including Cardiology, Respiratory, GI and Renal, Acute Medicine, ED, Infectious Diseases, Diabetes, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Medical for the Elderly, Neuro Rehabilitation.

The Role

The post holder will work closely with the senior nursing team to further develop a highly effective Directorate by creating an integrated, connected, collaborative patient centred service that will provide quality care to every person every day within Raigmore Hospital.

The successful candidate will provide clinical leadership to the wider nursing team, supporting SCNs to ensure safe and effective clinical practice, manage and develop the performance of the team. The post holder will also manage a portfolio of specialist / advanced nurses, supporting them to redesign services to contribute to the delivery of organisational objectives. A key area is to create a culture of continuous improvement where the patient is at the heart of the care we deliver.

Engagement with patients, relatives, and the wider nursing and support staff teams is a vital part of the Clinical Nurse Manager role, leading by example and promoting a supportive and compassionate, caring culture.

You will require to be a first level registered nurse, educated to degree level or with equivalent experience in acute healthcare. Ideally you will have at least 3 years working as a Senior Charge Nurse. You must be able to demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills alongside clear communication.

We can offer you a friendly and supportive working environment and opportunities to develop your leadership skills. The role is worked Monday to Friday with the post holder participating in the hospital duty manager rota.

A relocation package may be available.

Informal enquiries are welcome and encouraged to Helen Dawson, Directorate Nurse Manager, Email: [e-mail] or to Amy Noble, Clinical Nurse Manager, email: [e-mail]

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.

Additional Information For Candidates

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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.

Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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