An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to join our nursing team within the orthopaedic unit. This is an excellent opportunity to gain a wide variety of knowledge and experience within a unit that includes both emergency and elective surgery.
We can offer a range of working opportunities including full and part time hours covering a variety of shift patterns over a 7 day rota including early shifts, late shifts, long days and some rotation onto nights.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with considerable experience at band 5, with excellent communication skills, team working skills, and experience in leading a team to join our busy ward.
Our nursing team is focused on the six C's so we aim to deliver high quality, compassionate care to our patients and carers.
We will support your development in this post through personal development planning. In return for your commitment to our Trust we offer excellent training opportunities, experience and support to broaden your knowledge and skills as a qualified nurse.
Hours per Week: 37.5
Main duties of the job The role of the band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse is to support, contribute to and assist the Senior Sister in the leadership and management of the Ward/unit team and to support the Senior Sister in the development, monitoring and implementation of high quality, evidence-based clinical care to ensure continuity of service provision and standards are maintained and improved.
About us It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance.
Job description Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trust's Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current first level registration in General/Adult nursing ENB (English National Board) 998/mentorship or equivalent
Desirable Evidence of higher education ie Degree, Diploma etc.
Experience Essential Experience as a staff nurse within the specialty area Experience of designing and delivering education to junior staff Experience of using a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care
Desirable Experience in implementing improvements in practice/protocol or procedures
Leadership Qualities and Skills Essential Demonstrates a high standard of clinical practice in the appropriate field. Ability to problem solve Ability to promote effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and action Ability to delegate safely Ability to recognise own sphere of competence and escalate appropriately
Desirable Competent information technology/word processing skills
Personal Qualities Essential Always acts with professionalism Approachability Team Player Self motivated
Desirable Demonstrates commitment to patient care and the Trust
Other Role Requirements Essential Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details
Employer details Employer name East Cheshire NHS Trust Address Macclesfield District General Hospital Victoria Road, Macclesfield SK10 3BL
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We can offer a range of working opportunities including full and part time hours covering a variety of shift patterns over a 7 day rota including early shifts, late shifts, long days and some rotation onto nights.
We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with considerable experience at band 5, with excellent communication skills, team working skills, and experience in leading a team to join our busy ward.
Our nursing team is focused on the six C's so we aim to deliver high quality, compassionate care to our patients and carers.
We will support your development in this post through personal development planning. In return for your commitment to our Trust we offer excellent training opportunities, experience and support to broaden your knowledge and skills as a qualified nurse.
Hours per Week: 37.5
Main duties of the job The role of the band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse is to support, contribute to and assist the Senior Sister in the leadership and management of the Ward/unit team and to support the Senior Sister in the development, monitoring and implementation of high quality, evidence-based clinical care to ensure continuity of service provision and standards are maintained and improved.
About us It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate. If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance.
Job description Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trust's Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Current first level registration in General/Adult nursing ENB (English National Board) 998/mentorship or equivalent
Desirable Evidence of higher education ie Degree, Diploma etc.
Experience Essential Experience as a staff nurse within the specialty area Experience of designing and delivering education to junior staff Experience of using a multi-disciplinary approach to patient care
Desirable Experience in implementing improvements in practice/protocol or procedures
Leadership Qualities and Skills Essential Demonstrates a high standard of clinical practice in the appropriate field. Ability to problem solve Ability to promote effective communication Ability to prioritise tasks and action Ability to delegate safely Ability to recognise own sphere of competence and escalate appropriately
Desirable Competent information technology/word processing skills
Personal Qualities Essential Always acts with professionalism Approachability Team Player Self motivated
Desirable Demonstrates commitment to patient care and the Trust
Other Role Requirements Essential Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details
Employer details Employer name East Cheshire NHS Trust Address Macclesfield District General Hospital Victoria Road, Macclesfield SK10 3BL
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr
