NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Charge Nurse to lead our dynamic team in Bignold Ward, Caithness General Hospital. This 21 bed post-acute and rehabilitation ward provides care for patients with complex needs, including stroke, neurological conditions, orthopaedics, and elderly care.
As Senior Charge Nurse, You Will
- Provide clinical leadership and ensure high standards of patient-centred care.
- Manage staffing and budgets in line with NHS Highland policies.
- Support staff development and foster a positive team culture.
Requirements
- Current NMC registration.
- Proven leadership experience in an acute or rehabilitation setting.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills. Experience in complex care (stroke, orthopaedics, elderly care).
- Evidence of continuing professional development.
- Experience in Complex Care
This is a permanent full-time post of 37 hours per week to be worked in accordance with service requirements.
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Nikki Mackenzie, Clinical Nurse Manager, Tel 01955 880366 or e-mail [Confidential Information]
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