Sister/Charge Nurse Paediatric Assessment Unit

3 days ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Sister/Charge Nurse to join our Paediatric Assessment Unit team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support to our young patients and their families.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Operate the hospital's computerised operator console and electronic telephone directory, bleep system, and monitoring of alarms.
  2. Provide sensitive information to the public, demonstrating reassurance skills, confidentiality, and empathy.
  3. Communicate effectively and professionally with staff at all levels, including medical and administrative teams.
  4. Preserve patient confidentiality at all times, as required by legislation and Trust Policy.
  5. Assist in the training of new staff in all aspects of the job and advise your line Manager on progress of the training.
  6. Actively participate in the PDPR Process and undertake identified learning and development opportunities.
  7. Use judgment in emergency situations and operate on own initiative, confident in lone working.
  8. Manage and plan own work when lone working, prioritising depending on the nature of the situation.
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with:

  • GCSE Standard or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, including Teams, and the ability to use email, internet, and bespoke software.
  • Experience in dealing with the public and coping with difficult situations.
  • Experience of working on a Switchboard or Call Centre.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, work in a fast-paced environment, and be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork and collaboration. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career progression and professional development.



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