Junior nurse

3 weeks ago


Chichester West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, experienced and dynamic nurses to join our friendly and enthusiastic children's Nursing Team on the Children's ward at St Richard's Hospital .


Both full and part-time hours will be considered for this position.


You will be well supported in your role by the Ward Sister and Matron as well as our lovely band 6 team.


Howard, Children's Unit is a 20 bedded general paediatric ward with a separate children and young person day unit and High Dependency area.


We are a friendly supportive team who strive to provide excellent care for our patients and families in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
Applicants will illustrate good team leadership skills, be competent in HDU care and the stabilization of the critically ill child.Experience of managing a team, mentoring students and safeguarding is essential. Experience of caring for children and young people with mental health issues is desirable.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.


This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.


As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching and training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us and throughout your career we will help you to grow and develop. Participate in the assessment, implementation and delivery of individualised patient care seeking guidance where appropriate.
To report on the condition of patients to the Clinical Leader/Medical staff, assisting them in ascertaining treatments and ensure these are carried out.
To ensure that all patients' data is accurately recorded.
Be responsible for the control and custody of all medication and drugs in accordance with Trust policy.
Ensure safe effective discharge planning, involving the multidisciplinary team as necessary.
Take charge of a group of patients, taking into account patient/relative/carers wishes.
Ensure that all patients needs are identified and programmes of care implemented to meet individual needs.
Ensure that best practice care is delivered.
Work within the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.
To maintain correct standards of uniform and personal appearance, as indicated in the Dress Code & Uniform Policy.
In conjunction with ward manager ensure the agenda for the management of risk, complaints, incident reporting, benchmarking, data collection and reporting of patient feedback is met in accordance with trust policy.
Ensure your role has a positive influence on key performance indicators.
Seek consistently to improve nursing practice in line with evidence, recent best practice innovations and new developments.
Proactively manage ward level complaints and report to senior staff so that they can be dealt with according to Trust Policy.
Deal with patient/relative complaints proactively.
RSCN/RN(child branch) ENB 998/D32/D33 or equivalent


Experience working as senior staff nurse.
Broad experience in general paediatrics.
National issues concerning children & young people.
Health & safety issues.

Planning and organisational skills
computer literate

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279)
St Richard's Hospital



  • Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    If so, we are looking for a Ward Sister/ Charge nurse to lead our team on Wittering Ward at St Richards Hospital Chichester. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual with Trauma and Orthopaedic background who wishes to develop their leadership and management skills. Wittering Ward is a 27 bedded ward which looks after...


  • Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses We provide mental health and learning disability services to adults, children and young people across North West Sussex. We have been awarded an overall rating of 'good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and assessed 'outstanding' for being caring. We offer the following services: Child and...

  • Senior Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Littlehampton, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Community Staff Nurse The Arun Community PCN Team is looking for registered nurses to join the team. We now have a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse vacancies. If you are newly registered or looking for a new challenge, Community Nursing offers a great opportunity to specialise in a highly diverse and rewarding field. Here is a quote from a...


  • Chichester, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary Community Mental Health Nurse - Band 6 An opportunity has arisen for a 12 month fixed term post working within the Intensive Support Service supporting older persons with Dementia and Mental Health out in the community. The hours are made up as follows: 8am -7pm weekdays and 9-5 at weekends and bank holidays for the Dementia and Older...

  • Staff Nurse

    1 month ago


    Wealden, East Sussex, United Kingdom Albion Health Full time

    Our client is looking for an experienced RGN to join their existing nursing team at their home in Polegate, East Sussex. You would ideally have experience of working in a nursing home environment. Advising senior managers of any issues concerning the welfare of clients attending regular staff meetings with other nurses and managers Supervising care...


  • Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Full time

    We are passionate about developing and improving cancer services at UHSussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Cancer Nurse Specialist (CNS) team for Lung cancer is looking for motivated, flexible, and resilient band 6 cancer nurse specialist to join our team. Working with the guidance and support of the CNS matrons and wider CNS teams, the...

  • Staff Nurse

    2 days ago


    Chichester, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified or newly qualified Nurse, dedicated to mental health recovery, to join a forward-thinking patient centred service that is dedicated to staff development to provide the highest quality of care. The Chichester Centre is a modern unit providing low secure services for men and women. The service...


  • West Bromwich, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Full time

    Job summary Are you a highly motivated, dynamic and flexible Registered Children's Nurse ready to join our Paediatric Emergency Department? An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Sister / Charge Nurse within the Paediatric Emergency Department. We have an excellent team of health care professionals dedicated to Emergency Care provision. We...


  • West Bromwich, West Midlands, United Kingdom Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Full time

    Are you a highly motivated, dynamic and flexible Registered Children's Nurse ready to join our Paediatric Emergency Department? An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Sister / Charge Nurse within the Paediatric Emergency Department. We have an excellent team of health care professionals dedicated to Emergency Care provision. We currently have...


  • Pulborough, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Compassionate, Caring and wanting flexible hours? Start your journey with Rural North Chichester PCN! We are looking for a part District Nurse / Community Sister/Charge Nurse to join our multidisciplinary community team. This includes coordinating and delegating individual patient care by working across boundaries within secondary and social care...


  • Chichester, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Job summary At the Chichester Centre we support people who need rehabilitation and treatment within a secure environment. Our three low secure wards are for patients who have either committed a criminal offence or have significant challenging behaviour. Chichester Centre has FREE onsite parking. There will be opportunities to work over a 24/7 rota...

  • Deputy Ward Manager

    3 days ago


    Hassocks, West Sussex, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time €3,000

    Burgess Hill Hospital About Burgess Hill Hospital Priory Hospital Burgess Hill has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our Team; in September 2023 we opened a third ward which is a 10 bedded male adult PICU. The hospital is currently split across three units: EA - male psychiatric intensive care ward AJ - male psychiatric intensive care...


  • Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    We have an exciting new full time post within the Children and Young People's Community Nursing Service (CYPCNS), focusing on the clinical and associated public health nursing of children, young people and families. The Children and Young People's Community Nurse (CYPCN) will contribute to the development of the local Children and Young People's...

  • Community Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Littlehampton, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Community Staff Nurse The Arun Community PCN Team is looking for registered nurses to join the team. We now have a Band 5 Community Staff Nurse vacancies. If you are newly registered or looking for a new challenge, Community Nursing offers a great opportunity to specialise in a highly diverse and rewarding field. Here is a quote from a member of...


  • Polegate, East Sussex, United Kingdom Albion Health Full time

    Our client is looking for an experienced RGN to join their existing nursing team at their home in Polegate, East Sussex. You would ideally have experience of working in a nursing home environment. Advising senior managers of any issues concerning the welfare of clients attending regular staff meetings with other nurses and managers Supervising care...


  • Wealden, East Sussex, United Kingdom Albion Health Full time

    Our client is looking for an experienced RGN to join their existing nursing team at their home in Polegate, East Sussex. You would ideally have experience of working in a nursing home environment. Job description: Advising senior managers of any issues concerning the welfare of clients attending regular staff meetings with other nurses and...


  • Calderdale, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Right Search Recruitment Ltd Full time €21

    Registered Nurse – RGN/RMN/RNLD Full-time 36 Hour Contract Hourly Rate £21 per hour Location, Halifax Right Search are currently recruiting on behalf of a Nursing Home in Halifax. The home specialises in high standards of nursing care for the elderly suffering with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, other mental health issues or the after-effects of a stroke. As a...


  • Calderdale, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Right Search Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Registered Nurse – RGN/RMN/RNLD Full-time 36 Hour Contract Hourly Rate £21 per hour Location, Halifax Right Search are currently recruiting on behalf of a Nursing Home in Halifax. The home specialises in high standards of nursing care for the elderly suffering with Dementia, Alzheimer’s, other mental health issues or the after-effects of a stroke. As a...

  • Deputy Ward Manager

    3 days ago


    Hassocks, West Sussex, United Kingdom Priory Group Full time €3,000

    This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse Burgess Hill Hospital About Burgess Hill Hospital Priory Hospital Burgess Hill has a new and exciting opportunity for you to join our Team; in September 2023 we opened a third ward which is a 10 bedded male adult PICU. ...


  • Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses We provide mental health and learning disability services to adults, children and young people across East Sussex. We have been awarded an overall rating of 'good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), and assessed 'outstanding' for being caring. We offer the following services: Child and Adolescent...