Charge Nurse

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 opportunity has arisen to join the vibrant, forward-thinking Forensic Community Mental Health Team (FCMHT) which is part of the secure care services at the Rohallion Clinic, Murray Royal Hospital, Perth.
The FCMHT is based within Birnam, which is situated within the grounds of Murray Royal Hospital and is linked with Rohallion Secure Care Clinic, representing a unique setting for secure care in that both low and medium secure care facilities are co-located in a beautiful, semi-rural, elevated site within walking distance of Perth Town Centre.
Our Values are:
Care and compassionDignity and respectOpenness, honesty and responsibilityQuality and teamworkEmbedding these values in everything we do will help to make our vision a reality.
In practice, we need to:
Demonstrate our values in the way we work and treat each otherUse our values to guide the decisions we takeIdentify and deal with behaviours that don't live up to our expectationsBe responsible for the way we work and not just the work we do.Our service is using the principles described within the NHS Scotland Values Based Recruitment Framework.
In this regard, candidates for this post should anticipate questions at interview relating to the core values mentioned above.
You must be registered on Sub-part 1: RN1 or RNA or Sub-part 2: RN2 of the UK NMC Register with a first degree or other qualification equivalent to level 9 of Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF).
It is preferable that you have extensive experience at a Band 5 or above within a community mental health team and be able to demonstrate expert clinical and professional practice.
You will be expected to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of current legislation pertaining to community care and have a qualification relevant to mental health.
You should be able to demonstrate evidence of extensive professional development.
You must be IT literate and demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead and manage teams and work effectively within a multi-professional team.
Internal - Written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment.
You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.
Informal enquiries to: Alanna McLauchlan, Senior Charge Nurse, Ext 62422, or Danielle Ramsay, Head of Nursing LSU, Ext 62435,
Hours of work are: 37 per week
1 post Permanent
1 post Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 months
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email.
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