Job Title
Mental Health Charge Nurse
Overview
Join to apply for the Mental Health Charge Nurse role at NHS Scotland. 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.
Location
Rohallion Secure Care Clinic – Ythan Ward, a Medium Secure Rehabilitation Ward supporting patients from across the North of Scotland, part of the Forensic Services.
Responsibilities
* Promote patient engagement in their care and therapies.
* Help create positive changes within the ward that enhance patient experience.
* Work within the NHS Tayside Values and demonstrate understanding and ability to work within these values.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and leadership to ensure high quality care.
Qualifications
* Registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register.
* Experience within a mental health or forensic environment desirable.
* Evidence of professional development.
Working Hours
The service operates a long day shift pattern (both day and night shift) in accordance with NHS Tayside Rostering Policy.
Application
* Apply via Jobtrain; do not upload a CV as it will not be used for shortlisting.
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Contact
Andrew Angus, Senior Charge Nurse – Tel: 01738 414419 Ext 64419, email: andrew.angus1@nhs.scot
Lesley Peter, Head of Nursing, Medium Secure – Tel: 01738 562390 Ext 62390, email: Lesley.peter@nhs.scot
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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