Charge Nurse Medical 2

NHS Western Isles, Stornoway, Western Isles

Charge Nurse Medical 2

Band 6 (£37,831 - £46,100)

NHS Western Isles, Stornoway, Western Isles

  • Part time
  • Permanent

Posted 4 days ago, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description


Charge Nurse

Medical 2

Band 6 - £39,912 to £48,635 pro rata

Plus £1,349 Distant Islands Allowance pro rata

29.7 Hours per Week

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.


For more information on living and working in the Western Isles visit the website:  http://www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk/wihrr.pdf

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 M2 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.

For further information regarding this post please contact Miss Frances Robertson Associate Nurse/ AHP Director and COO frances.robertson2@nhs.scot

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 the NHS Scotland website: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk, along with a job description.

Tha beàrnan-obrach NHS Eilean Siar uile gu léir a' nochdadh air làrach-lìn NHS na h-Alba  https://apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/ ,  còmhla ri dealbh-obrach.

If you have any further queries, please contact Tel: .

Closing Date: 11/10/2024