NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the United Kingdom, employing approximately 40,000 staff across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health services to a population of over 1.15 million people, and to a wider population of 2.2 million when regional and national services are included.The RoleYou need to have a live NMC UK pin in order to be considered for this post.Are you a motivated and experienced Registered Nurse looking to take the next step in your leadership career? As a Charge Nurse within the Critical Care service at the Institute of Neurological Sciences, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care while supporting and developing nursing teams. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership, coordinate the day-to-day running of the ward, and ensure the highest standards of care are consistently maintained. This is an exciting opportunity to influence service development, support quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to positive patient outcomes. At NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, you'll join an organisation committed to excellence, innovation, professional development, and delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.All roles will be assessed for sponsorship eligibility in line with current Home Office requirements. NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) can only issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) where these are met.Duration, Location, and Working PatternFull Time, PermanentYou will be based at The Queen Elizabeth University HospitalWorking Pattern: Mon – Sun 12-hour shifts, day shift and night shift rotational throughout Spinal UnitKey ResponsibilitiesAssess, plan,



implement and evaluate programmes of care to ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient-centred careProvide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff, acting as a role model and source of expert advice within the ward environmentDeputise for the Senior Charge Nurse and take responsibility for the daily operational management of the ward when requiredSupervise, support and mentor registered nurses, support workers and students to promote learning and professional developmentMonitor and maintain standards of care, ensuring compliance with local policies, procedures, clinical guidelines and professional standardsParticipate in quality improvement activities, clinical audit and service development initiatives to enhance patient outcomesManage resources effectively, including staffing, equipment, supplies and workload allocation to support efficient service deliveryKnowledge, training, qualifications and/or experience required to do the jobRegistered Nurse with current NMC registrationRelevant post-registration qualification in Critical Care, Leadership or a related clinical specialtyRelevant or significant experience within a Critical Care, High Dependency Unit or comparable acute clinical environmentProven leadership, clinical decision-making and team management skills within a busy healthcare settingEvidence of continuing professional development and a commitment to maintaining and enhancing clinical knowledge and skillsRelevant or significant experience supporting quality improvement initiatives, clinical audit or service development activitiesExcellent communication,



organisational and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead teams, prioritise workload and build effective multidisciplinary relationshipsWhat We OfferWe offer a wide range of supportive policies designed to enhance your employee journey, including a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work Scheme, bursary scheme and extensive learning and development opportunities.As an NHS Scotland employee, you will be entitled to:A minimum of 27 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus public holidaysMembership of the NHS Pension Scheme, including life insurance benefitsSalary Sacrifice Car Benefit SchemeDevelopment opportunities including study bursaries, e-learning and classroom-based coursesEnhanced pay for working public holidaysNHS discounts on a wide range of goods and servicesConfidential employee support and assistance, including counselling and psychological therapiesNHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde recognises the importance of work-life balance and is committed to offering a range of flexible working options where service needs allow. For roles where less than full-time hours can be accommodated, and where the tenure is listed as "various", we encourage applications from individuals seeking flexible working arrangements. Adaptable working will be included as a topic for discussion during the recruitment process.NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and are proud of the diverse workforce we employ.By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We welcome applications from across the Armed Forces Community and recognise military skills, experience and qualifications throughout the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Charge Nurse - Regional Services (Saskatoon)
🏢 NHS Scotland
📍 Saskatoon