Lead Nurse, Hospital at Home – Fife

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare service in Scotland seeks a passionate Lead Nurse for their Hospital at Home service. This role entails overseeing strategic and operational aspects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and enhancing community-based acute care delivery in Fife. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with significant leadership experience in community healthcare, skilled in clinical judgement and team empowerment. Opportunities for professional development are offered in a progressive work environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Access to NHS pension scheme

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NMC registration.
• Experience in leadership and management within community healthcare.
• Ability to inspire and empower a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the strategic and operational delivery of Hospital at Home Service.
• Provide clinical and professional leadership to Hospital at Home teams.
• Manage a workforce of approx. 60 WTE staff across Fife.

Skills

Clinical judgement

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Team empowerment

Education

Master’s or degree level qualification in nursing

Registered Nurse with NMC registration

Job description

A national healthcare service in Scotland seeks a passionate Lead Nurse for their Hospital at Home service. This role entails overseeing strategic and operational aspects, managing multidisciplinary teams, and enhancing community-based acute care delivery in Fife. The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse with significant leadership experience in community healthcare, skilled in clinical judgement and team empowerment. Opportunities for professional development are offered in a progressive work environment.