Charge Nurse
The Charge Nurse will join the acute surgical team at Borders General Hospital to oversee 31 beds across General Surgery, Gynaecology, and Urology. This role involves clinical decision-making, supervision of nursing staff, and coordination of complex patient care and discharges within a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants must be current NHS Scotland staff with valid NMC registration. The position requires flexibility to work a 24/7 rotational shift pattern.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Healthcare Services
Work mode
Onsite, UK
Company
Tier 2
What you will work on
The Charge Nurse will join the acute surgical team at Borders General Hospital to oversee 31 beds across General Surgery, Gynaecology, and Urology. This role involves clinical decision-making, supervision of nursing staff, and coordination of complex patient care and discharges within a multi-disciplinary team. Applicants must be current NHS Scotland staff with valid NMC registration. The position requires flexibility to work a 24/7 rotational shift pattern.
TAL's take
Standard nursing leadership role within a public hospital, geographically restricted to internal staff, clear professional expectations.
The role is very clearly defined in terms of clinical ward responsibilities, supervision of staff, and required nursing credentials.
Must haves
- Current NHS Scotland staff member
- Full UK NMC registration
- Ability to supervise registered and unregistered staff
- Experience in surgical care environment
- Ability to work day and night shifts
About the company
Public sector national health service provider, stable organization but not a tech-focused corporate entity.