Senior Charge Nurse Surgical/ DSU

4 weeks ago


Na hEileanan an Iar, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time
Job Title: Senior Charge Nurse Surgical/ DSU

NHS Scotland is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, where every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute their best. We welcome applications from individuals who share our commitment to equality and diversity.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced nurse to manage our surgical ward and day surgery unit at the Western Isles Hospital, Stornoway. The successful candidate will have overall clinical, professional, and managerial responsibility for the ward on a 24-hour basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the surgical ward and day surgery unit, ensuring high-quality patient care and efficient service delivery.
  • Lead a team of nurses and other healthcare professionals, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care transitions and effective communication.
  • Monitor and report on ward performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.

Requirements:

  • RN1 Adult level registration with the NMC.
  • Health-related degree.
  • Extensive clinical experience, including evidence of management experience.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Sound knowledge of effective individual staff management and good team leading skills.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • The chance to work in a unique and beautiful location, with access to outdoor leisure activities and cultural pursuits.

How to Apply:

Please visit the NHS Scotland website to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application.



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