Paediatric Ward Sister/Charge Nurse

1 week ago

Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol And Weston Nhs Foundation Trust (Uhbw) Full time

Job summary An opportunity has arisen for a maternity leave cover for a Ward Manager on Starlight Ward; our 17 bedded Haematology, Oncology (HOB) and BMT Unit within BRHC.
As the Principle Treatment Centre for the South-west here at BRHC we care for children across the South-west and work closely with the Operational Delivery Network and our hospital teams within the region.
We have an extended MDT within the HOB speciality as well as our BRHC Faculty of Nurse Education and there are many avenues for clinical support and development.
A dedicated Sisters Forum operates monthly within BRHC and if successful you would have the opportunity to gain peer support and networking throughout BRHC fostering a hospital wide focus for our leadership team.
We would welcome applications from enthusiastic, dynamic and visible leaders with a proven track record of management and organisational skills and the ability to demonstrate exceptional clinical leadership.
Creative thinking and problem-solving skills are essential and, although desirable, experience within the field of Paediatrics or HOB are not essential.
Full-time would be preferred but part-time options would be considered.
Main duties of the job The sister/charge nurse is accountable and responsible for the 24 hour care delivery and management of the ward/area.
The sister/charge nurse will promote and monitor safe and effective practice, enhance the patient experience, provide effective leadership and management, and contribute to the delivery of the Trust/Divisional objectives.
The sister/charge nurse will: Be supervisory to practice Be responsible for professional day to day clinical leadership and operational management of the ward.
Ensure delivery of high quality, responsive, safe, efficient and compassionate care.
Support the Matron in developing the service.
Act as a leader and role model, adopting a flexible approach in a role which encompasses leadership, management and clinical responsibilities Demonstrate pride in their work and enthusiasm for quality of care About us University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England.
UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.
As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact.
Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.
UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.
Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge.
Job description Job responsibilities For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.
Person Specification Public Sector Language Competency Essential Be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard Aptitudes Essential Supportive Respectful Innovative Collaborative Qualifications & Training Essential RSCN Part 8 / RN (Child Branch, Part 15) or RN Post basic certificate or related study in neonatal critical care Degree in related area of clinical practice or very clear evidence of degree level study in the last 2 years Knowledge and Experience Essential 5 Years post registration Previous Band 6 experience in relevant area Teaching experience Mentoring and Assessing or Teaching qualification Demonstrate leadership skills and knowledge Skills and Abilities Essential Basic computer skills and competent to use windows based programs Self-motivated and able to motivate others Good problem solving ability and skills Evidence of ability to use initiative, lead a team and manage change Ability to manage when under both individual and/or work pressure Good interpersonal communication and time management skills Ability to plan, organise and prioritise own and work of others Assertive and proactive Possess a high level of skill and competency in relevant area of practice Desirable Research and audit experience

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