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Job description

The post holder will be responsible for the day to day operational management of Ward 2 Lurgan Hospital.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that organisational goals are reflected in own and the nursing team’s objectives and in ward plans.
• Promote and monitor safe and effective practice.
• Enhance the patient experience.
• Provide effective leadership and management.
• Contribute to the delivery of the organisation’s objectives.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Nursing Degree and at least 3 years’ post registration experience within a hospital setting.
• OR Have 5 years’ post registration experience as a Band 5 including 3 years within a hospital setting and have obtained a post graduate diploma in nursing or equivalent qualification.
• OR Have 5 years’ post-registration experience which must include a minimum of 2 years’ at Band 6 in a hospital setting

Desirable Skills

• Experience of managing and supervising staff.

Further Information

Location: Lurgan Hospital-Main Building. For full list of responsibilities, essential & desirable skills, please see Job Description/Personnel Specification on employer's website by following the Apply Direct button.