Senior Charge Nurse/Team Leader - FNC+

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Kentucky; Vor Ort; USD 43.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

NHS pension scheme

35 days annual leave

Zusammenfassung

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a clinical leader to provide expert advice and direction to nursing staff across a ward or department. The role includes recruitment, supervision, and deployment of staff with 24-hour responsibility for the ward.

You will oversee care programmes, assess patient needs, and ensure safe, high-quality care delivery. The post holder will rotate across the Directorate or Hospital to address clinical issues and staff deployment.

Qualifikationen

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC Registration.
• Educated to/working towards/operating at Degree Level
• Post graduate expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge to lead safety, effectively and efficiently.

Aufgaben

• Responsible for assessment of care needs and planning, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for patients to ensure delivery of high standard of care.
• Management of the clinical environment, including work allocation, deployment and supervision of staff.
• Provide leadership, encouragement and motivation to the nursing team to keep the patient and carers at the centre of care delivery.
• Utilise advanced speciality skills to facilitate intervention for patients.

Kenntnisse

Nurse leadership

Ward management

Clinical supervision

People management

Ausbildung

NMC Registration

Jobbeschreibung

About The Organisation

Here at NHS Lanarkshire, we put the patient at the heart of everything we do. Each colleague within the organisation plays a key role in how we deliver our healthcare services.

We proudly serve a population of 655,000 across rural and urban communities in both North and South Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is comprised of Acute Services (which currently provide hospital based services over 3 main sites), Corporate & Property & Support Services, North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships which provide integrated primary healthcare and social care services to local communities and surrounding areas.

The Role

To provide clinical leadership and expert advice to all nursing staff in the delivery of care within their area of responsibility including recruitment, supervision, development and deployment of unit staff.

The post holder will have continual 24 hour responsibility for the management of the ward/department.

The post holder will undertake regular rotational cover of the Directorate or Hospital to provide leadership, deal with clinical issues, immediate management issues and deploy staff as appropriate.

To be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development of programmes of care, and/or the implementation and evaluation of these programmes ensuring the delivery of high quality care to patients.

Duties may vary with the type of ward/department and the degree of patient dependency.

In This Key Role, You Will

• Responsible for the assessment of care needs and the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care for patients to ensure delivery of a high standard of care.


• Responsible for the management of the clinical environment, including work allocation, deployment and supervision of staff. As unit priorities change, this allocation will be continually assessed and tasks re-allocated.


• Provide leadership encouragement and motivation to the nursing team to ensure that the patient/and their carers remain firmly at the centre of all care delivery.


• Utilise advanced speciality skills to facilitate intervention for patients.

What You'll Bring

• Registered Nurse with valid NMC Registration


• Educated to/working towards/operating at Degree Level


• Post graduate expertise within speciality / area of practice that demonstrates the required breadth of knowledge required to lead safety, effectively and efficiently.


• Comprehensive knowledge of clinical guidelines and standards within the speciality / area of practice.

What We Offer

As a valued employee of NHS Lanarkshire, you can enjoy an extensive range of benefits including:

• Annual Leave - 35 days including public holidays


• Generous NHS pension scheme


• Annual incremental salary progression


• Paid sick leave increasing with length of service


• NHS discounts and more.

• Care experienced applicants include those who have lived with foster parents, kinship carers, or in residential/secure children’s settings.

NHS Lanarkshire is dedicated to building a diverse workforce where everyone can thrive, develop, and succeed based on their skills, knowledge, and talent - regardless of race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or care experience* or any other dimension that can be used to differentiate people from one another.