An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Senior Nurse with excellent leadership skills to apply for the position of Lead Nurse and join the Acute services team. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced nurse who will embrace this dynamic and challenging role.We are seeking candidates who will bring the right blend of skills and experience necessary to lead and develop a team of dedicated professionals. Most importantly you will bring a fresh, forward-thinking and collaborative approach to the role which is central to the continued improvement of the Acute Services we deliver.This post is pivotal in providing professional and clinical leadership to the nursing teams across the acute services, ensuring that the highest standards of practice are maintained and that safe effective person centered care is delivered to the highest standard and provide care assurance and the delivery of safe, quality nursing services.This is an exciting opportunity, the successful individual will have the skill and vision to develop a first-class nursing service with a can-do attitude focused on achieving a performance that ensures a safe patient experience.As a member of the management team, the applicant will provide clinical expertise and management support to the Deputy Chief Nurse in the day-to-day operation of services. As well as this they will promote, develop and manage designated services to facilitate the delivery of appropriate care to the patient population to local and national standards.The applicant will require being educated to Degree and MSC level (or relevant experience at senior level.)We hope you will be inspired by this fantastic career opportunity and look forward to receiving your application should you decide to applyFor informal enquiries contact Louise Boyle Head of Nursing Emergency and Inpatient care on 01324 566764The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found atCandidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail, therefore please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.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.
