Deputy Ward Sister

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and motivated registered nurse looking to join our senior nursing team on Jenner Ward at City Hospital Campus.

As a 28 bedded Healthcare of Older People ward we are a team committed to meeting the complex medical and mental health needs of our patients. As a Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse you will be dedicated and patient focused at the heart of our mission to inspire and motivate our team to ensure the best standards of care are delivered.

** PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY **

Main duties of the job

As Deputy Sister / Charge Nurse, you will support the ward manager in motivating and providing leadership to the ward team.

Clinical Leadership: Collaborate with and support the ward manager to ensure excellence in care delivery. You will lead by example, role modelling and maintaining the highest standards of patient care. Team coordination: Coordinate the ward and multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless communication between healthcare professionals, patients and their significant others. Continuous improvement: Be a catalyst for positive change, working flexibly to ensure standards are being maintained, evaluated and where necessary improved Patient - Centric approach: Empower patients to achieve their goals. Your commitment to excellent care will make a lasting impact.

In addition to the below summary, you'll need to familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.

About us

Why Choose Us?

At Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, we're more than a workplace; we're a community of caregivers. Trust, Empowerment, Ambition, Mindful, Nurturing, United and Honesty define our ethos here at TEAM NUH. Come and be part of something extraordinary.

As an aspiring leader on Jenner Ward you will be supported to grow both personally and professionally, developing your career through Band 6 Leadership courses and other role related development opportunities

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a comprehensive job description and person specification please see the attached documents below.

Act as the deputy to the ward manager, taking charge of the ward and ensuring that the standards and quality of care given to patients, together with the environment in which care is delivered, are maintained to a high standard.

Person Specification

Person specification/Training and Qualifications

Essential

Current level one NMC registration Have a suitable teaching and assessing qualification Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

Formal leadership and management training

Experience

Essential

Experience at band 5 level for a minimum of 2 years Experience in co-ordinating and managing a clinical ward

Desirable

Recent or current experience within HCOP Providing staff feedback on their individual performance Demonstrate involvement in change management/ project work

Communication

Essential

Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

Evidence of negotiation and influencing skills Experience in delivering teaching sessions

Analytical and Judgement

Essential

Ability to identify own personal and professional development needs Demonstrate an understanding of the deputy sister/ charge nurse role Demonstrate knowledge of current issues impacting on the delivery of healthcare

Desirable

Ability to analyse performance and identify improvements required

Planning and organisation skills

Essential

Demonstrate an ability to prioritise and respond appropriately to situations, prioritising workload of self and others Contribute to the development and implementation of objectives and goals

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