Junior Charge Nurse/Sister ED

3 weeks ago


Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Come and Join Team ED

An exciting opportunity to join ED a Band 6, Junior Sister/Charge Nurse

The post is based at the Emergency Department at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals. We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, highly skilled nurse with at least 3 years experience, preferably within the Acute and Emergency setting. You must be organised, an excellent communicator, work well as part of the team and also capable of managing your own time.

Main duties of the job

Blackpool is very close to the Lake District, a fifty minute drive to the bustling cities of Manchester and Liverpool, providing airports close at hand, supported by an efficient rail network. Blackpool is home to professionals, families and couples with new housing estates being built. With plenty to offer both in and out of the workplace, Blackpool Teaching Hospitals can provide the professional standards of quality and commitment to you supported by robust training and CPD.

Due to the development of our Emergency Department service we have 6 Full Time posts available offering exciting opportunities to join us in our busy and transforming team.

Our department covers and provides a service to a population of approximately 450,000 residents, increased during our busy holiday seasons.

The learning and development opportunities are vast with a dedicated training and development team in the department. We offer both internal and external courses to help you to develop your full potential in Emergency Nursing.

We consider the Department to be an innovative, creative and friendly environment for those nurses who wish to provide high quality patient centred care.

We can offer you,

A modern forward thinking department that is currently under going vast structural changes. Excellent opportunities for professional development supported by our own programmes tailored to meet your needs. Clinical Supervision, Preceptorship and Mentorship.

About us

Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.

As one of the United Kingdom's largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents - it's not just a good place to work; it's a great place to live . In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.

Job description

Job responsibilities

In addition to the requirements on the person specification, we would expect from you:

A Registered nurse with at least 3 years experience as a Band 5 within the Emergency setting Evidence of developing a change within your area ALS Certificate Commitment to covering day and night shifts.

To take charge of the department with the support of Senior Staff

Co-ordinate assessment areas

Manage acutely unwell patient within the Resuscitation areas

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Diploma Post Registration qualification in specialty Registered Nurse 1st level Teaching & assessing qualification

Desirable

Degree/working towards Leadership course ALS/PILS

Experience

Essential

Substantial post registration experience in an emergency setting Teaching within clinical area Evidence of continuous professional development Experience of regularly managing a clinical area and clinical team Experience of clinical audit and research

Desirable

Experience of change Management

Experience

Essential

Experience of managing acutely unwell patients

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