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Job Description
Overview
An exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role for the in‑patient mental health facility within Argyll and Bute. Succoth Ward is a 16‑bedded facility located within the Mid Argyll Community Hospital and Integrated Care Centre in Lochgilphead, encompassing a remote and rural area that includes 23 inhabited islands on the west coast of Scotland. The successful candidate will have 24‑hour responsibility for the continuing care within this facility, providing leadership to a team of mental‑health nurses and health‑care assistants within the governance framework of the Health and Social Care Partnership, ensuring safe and effective clinical practice and enhancing the patient experience.
Qualifications
- Registered mental health nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council
- Educated to degree level or have equivalent evidence of continuous professional development
- Minimum of 5 years post‑registration experience in a rele...