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Covering Nurse (Acting Matron)

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Company Details
Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Description: We offer general medical and ACC GP and Nurse appointments as well as a range of services, including punch biopsy and minor surgery, ECG’s, vaccinations/immunisations (including travel and childhood), steroid injections, spirometry (breathing test), catheter care, liquid nitrogen (dry ice) treatment, ear suction, suturing and wound care, contraception and sexual health procedures, and long term condition advice and management including mental health.
Job Description

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • 8+ years total clinical nursing experience
  • 3+ years in a senior covering / acting matron or equivalent role
  • Valid Nursing Council license required

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assume full Matron-level authority over the hospital during off-hours
  • Lead and supervise nursing staff across all wards and departments
  • Oversee patient safety, ward rounds, and clinical decision-making
  • Manage emergencies, incidents, and escalation protocols
  • Liaise with on-call doctors, department heads, and senior management
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies and handover documentation
Salary: Not specified
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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