Junior Sister/Charge Nurse, A&E, WRH

1 month ago


Worcester, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you an experienced Emergency Department nurse with a passion for delivering excellent care?

We have an opportunity for Senior staff nurses / Junior Charge nurses to join our dynamic and developing team in the new Emergency Department at Worcestershire Royal Hospital.

As Sister / Charge Nurse you will help lead and manage thedepartment so that high quality, evidence based nursing care is delivered topatients and their carers.

You will be an integral member of our team whom whomaintain our on-going achievement of the emergency access standards.

You must be committed to providing high quality nursingcare; you will provide strong leadership and mentorship to junior staff andhelp support the senior team.

You will be a highly visible leader and be experienced as aprofessional role model. In working in a progressively changing environment youwill promote the Trusts values and be committed to high standards of servicedelivery.

There is a dedicated Professional Development Team thatsupports to develop your skills not only as a clinical expert but as a leaderand manager.

Main duties of the job

Attached you will find the person specification documentwhich provides more detail about the essential and desirable skills andexperience needed for this role. We highly recommend you review this documentand use it when completing your application as these criteria are used byhiring managers as guidance during shortlisting.

For anoverview of the main duties of the role please see the 'Job Description andMain Responsibilities' section below. To understand the day-to-dayresponsibilities in more detail please read the full job description documentattached.

About us

Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.

The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester

Our workforce is nearly 6,800 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them.

We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do.

Our objectives are simple:

Best services for local people Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients Best use of resources Best people

Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.

We are proud to have achieved Timewise accreditation - this means we are committed to embedding flexible working within our organisation as a flex positive employer.

Job description

Job responsibilities

While working as a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse within the ED team you will providecare to a range of patients within your scope of practice. To contribute to thedelivery of high standards ofnursing care. The post holder will be required to take charge of specific areasof the department or as a whole and assist with the smooth running of the department whilst being supported by the band 7 team and professional development training team.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

NMC Registered Nurse PIN

Experience

Essential

A minimum of 2 years experience of Emergency Department experience as a band 5. Extended clinical skills relevant to the Emergency Department nursing. NMC recognised Mentorship qualification or willingness to work towards within 18 months of commencement of post. Understanding of policies and legislation relevant to the ED.

Desirable

Teaching and Assessing Qualification Advance life support trained. Trauma Course. Experience of managing a team.

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