Deputy Senior Charge Nurse

NHS Highland; Pitglassie; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Pitglassie is seeking a highly motivated Deputy Senior Charge Nurse for the Rehabilitation Ward at the Ross Memorial Hospital. The ideal candidate should possess Full UK NMC registration and have at least 5 years of Band 5 nursing experience. Key responsibilities include supporting staff management and maintaining high standards of patient care. Leadership characteristics and knowledge of Rheumatoid arthritis are advantageous. This position offers a rewarding opportunity in a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Must have Full UK NMC registration.
• At least 5 years' experience as Band 5 required.
• Desirable experience in a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Charge Nurse with off duty and staff management.
• Lead the ward and infusion suite/outpatient services.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Leadership

Teamwork

Knowledge of Rheumatoid arthritis

Education

Full UK NMC registration

Experience as Band 5

Job description

Overview

The Rehabilitation Ward at the Ross Memorial Hospital in Dingwall are looking to recruit a highly motivated, enthusiastic Deputy Senior Charge Nurse.

Previous experience as a band 5 for at least 5 years would be essential and experience in a leadership role desirable. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, who is compassionate, considerate to others and keen to learn and develop new skills and knowledge to aid professional development. The successful candidate must be able to deliver a high standard of nursing care to patients with rehabilitation and palliative care needs. Some knowledge of Rheumatoid arthritis and experience with infusions would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Charge Nurse with off duty, staff management, and clinical audits.
• Play a role in leadership of the ward and the infusion suite / outpatient services.

Qualifications

• Full UK NMC registration (MUST).
• Band 5 for at least 5 years would be essential.
• Experience in a leadership role desirable.
• Some knowledge of Rheumatoid arthritis and experience with infusions would be beneficial.
• Positive attitude, compassionate, considerate to others and keen to learn and develop new skills and knowledge to aid professional development.

We are happy to take emails / phone calls with any queries with regards to this advert.