Western Isles Hospital
Medical Ward 2
Charge Nurse
Band 6 - £41,608 to £50,702 per annum
Plus £1,406 Distant Islands Allowance per annum
37 Hours per Week
Part time hours can be considered
Permanent Contract
Are you interested in working and living in the Western Isles, a unique area of natural beauty with clean air, no traffic jams and the opportunity to explore a variety of outdoor leisure activities, cultural activities, as well as a wealth of traditional craft and music related pursuits, with daily travel connections to the mainland via air and ferry? If this opportunity appeals, then we have the vacancy for you.
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Medical Ward 2 is a 22 bedded general medical ward comprising of acute adult medicine and stroke, Erisort Ward is a 16 bedded ward staffed by Medical Ward 2 when required for Covid surge capacity
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic charge nurse who will have:
* The ability to demonstrate clinical excellence in nursing practice.
* The ability to facilitate and manage change within the clinical environment.
* Commitment to the delivery of evidence-based care.
* Be able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with a flexible team orientated approach.
* Provide nursing leadership and expertise and contribute to the education, training and support of fellow health professionals.
* Provide clinical and operational support to the SCN.
This post will require Day/Night Rotation.
Any enquiries please contact Suzanne Maclean on 01851704704 ext 2273 or @.
The successful applicant will be required to register with the PVG Scheme (Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme). This post is not eligible for relocation expenses.
All NHS Western Isles vacancies appear on NHS Scotland website along with a job description.
Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba
Any further queries please contact Tel: 01851 762027.
Closing Date: 30/06/2025
- Rural Small Town