Charge Nurse

Job title:

Charge Nurse

Company

NHS Scotland

Job description

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.An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our team within Psychiatry of Old Age (Dundee) In-Patient Services.We are looking for an individual with substantial knowledge and experience of delivering care within a Psychiatry of Old Age setting to join our team. You will assist the Senior Charge Nurse to manage and lead an established ward team to promote and deliver high quality evidence based therapeutic care for patients. You will have the ability to demonstrate and supervise clinical practice and in the absence of the Senior Charge Nurse plan, co-ordinate and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care within your area of responsibility.You will have knowledge of Mental Health Legislation, clinical standards or care and display good presentation, interpersonal, communication and time management skills; previous extensive experience of working with older people and proven leadership skills are essential.You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN3 or Sub-part 2: RN3 of the UK NMC RegisterInformal enquiries to: Lawrie Henderson, Clinical Nurse Manager on 01382 649007 email: Lawrie-Ann.Henderson@nhs.scot@nhs.scotHours of work are: 37 per weekShort-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

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Location

Dundee

Job date

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 01:31:57 GMT

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