Senior Nurse Site Manager: Patient Flow & Safety Lead

NHS National Services Scotland; Melrose; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in Melrose is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee shift operations at the Borders General Hospital. The ideal candidate will have significant nursing experience at Band 6 or 7 and will be responsible for ensuring patient flow and safety during all shifts. This position demands strong leadership qualities and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies. NHS Scotland values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in a senior nursing role, ideally at Band 6 or 7.
• Strong leadership skills to make critical shift decisions.
• Ability to maintain patient safety during out of hours.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient flow throughout the hospital.
• Support Clinical Nurse and Service Managers to ensure staffing.
• Respond to clinical emergencies and take charge as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Patient safety management

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Experience at Band 6 or 7

Job description

A prominent healthcare provider in Melrose is looking for an experienced Site Manager to oversee shift operations at the Borders General Hospital. The ideal candidate will have significant nursing experience at Band 6 or 7 and will be responsible for ensuring patient flow and safety during all shifts. This position demands strong leadership qualities and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies. NHS Scotland values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.