Staff Nurse

NHS National Services Scotland; Largs; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization is seeking a permanent Staff Nurse for Brooksby Day Hospital in Largs, Scotland. In this role, you will assess client care needs and formulate nursing care programmes for various community groups. You will manage the caseload in the absence of the Charge Nurse, ensuring high-quality care. Applicants should possess a professional nursing qualification and excellent communication skills. The position offers 37 hours per week with weekends included.

Qualifications

• Professional qualification in nursing is essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative in various client settings.

Responsibilities

• Assess client care needs and develop nursing care programmes.
• Manage caseload in the absence of the Charge Nurse.
• Supervise and redeploy staff.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work on your own initiative

Education

Professional qualification in nursing

Job description

Position

An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Staff Nurse based at Brooksby Day Hospital.

What you will do

As a Staff Nurse District Nursing within North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership you will assess client care needs and develop, implement and evaluate nursing care programmes for a variety of community client groups.

You will be responsible for managing the caseload in the absence of the district nursing Charge Nurse, including supervising and redeploying staff.

Knowledge, training and experience required to do the job

• Professional qualification in nursing – essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on your own initiative in a variety of client settings.
• Evidence of personal development and willingness to undertake relevant training.

Hours and Shift Pattern

37 hours per week, Monday to Friday with a weekend commitment. This post is offered on a permanent basis.

UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership

A UK car driver/driving licence is essential for this role.

Contact

For more information about the role, please contact Fiona McLeod, Clinical Team Leader via email [e-mail].

Closing date

Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Late applications will not be accepted.