Junior Sister

3 weeks ago


Aylesbury, United Kingdom Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you looking for a new challenge?

Would you like in depth knowledge, training and support to develop your ED skills?

Then come and join our amazing nursing team

Stoke Mandeville Hospital Emergency Department are looking for innovative, hardworking and dedicated staff to come and join our strong nursing team. We now have band 6 vacancies available and we are looking for dynamic nurses to help deliver an excellent service to our patients, and to maintain our outstanding care.

Main duties of the job

Adopt a clinical management approach, which is supportive, energetic, enthusiastic, dynamic and innovative and support the Team Leaders to create an environment that is challenging, stimulating and supportive to Individuals. Responsible for the day to day management of the department staff in the absence of Department Leader/Team Leader, ensuring appropriate skill mix and staff level are achieved by effective and efficient utilisation of the dept team in order to provide high standard of care throughout a given period of duty. Supervise all grades of staff within the sphere of authority, allocate workload and respond appropriately to deficiencies in staffing levels/changing situations, including close liaison withDepartment Leader and Team leaders. Maximise opportunities to participate fully as a team member by sharing knowledge and information and involving team members in decision-making when appropriate to promote cohesive team working within the department environment. Involve multidisciplinary team members in decision-making on issues that affect the smooth organisation of the department and the delivery of care, often requiring diplomatic andpersuasive skills.

About us

Listen to why colleagues think we are a great place to work -

What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?

As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Why work for us?

We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.

As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.

Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.

A keen supporter of the Armed Forces Community who know the value of employing a service leaver/veteran and their families.

What do we stand for?

Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.

Our mission is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.

Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on quoting the vacancy reference number.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

Strong experience at band 5 level and A&E department Experience in mentoring students Evidence of knowledge of Emergency Care KPIs

Desirable

ED experience

Skills & Knowledge

Essential

Excellent interpersonal skills Flexible and adaptable Evidence of clinical skills Leadership skills Assertive and confident Experience of change in working environment or practice Plaster skills

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

RGN or Paramedic with NMC or HCPC registration ENB 998/730 or equivalent Triage trained Evidence of ongoing professional development

Desirable

ENB 199 or Equivalent Advanced life support/ATLS

Special Circumstances

Essential

Able to work flexibly covering both the Main ED and streaming.
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