The ward Junior Sister/Junior Charge Nurse will be a motivated, enthusiastic person with excellent leadership and communication skills, serving as a role model to lead the team by example in delivering caring, compassionate end-of-life care to patients.
Main duties of the job You will be an inclusive proactive member of the senior nursing team within specialist services. You must be able to use your own initiative by leading, developing, improving, and monitoring standards of care to ensure safety for all patients and staff. The Junior Sister/Junior Charge Nurse will work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team to provide a quality service for our patients. You should have knowledge of the complex discharge process and be able to work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external agencies to provide seamless and safe discharge. The new post holder will be supported in their role and will have the opportunity to achieve their full potential as a competent and effective ward Junior Sister/Charge Nurse.
About us The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, serving well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital, and Goole and District Hospital for NLAG, and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery, and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled, and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership, and our community.
Job responsibilities For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified on the gov.uk website.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Must have at least 2 years experience as a Band 5 in an Oncology setting. RN (pt 1 of register) Oncology/Haematology/Palliative care Qualification. Diploma/degree & working toward.
Desirable Must be able to demonstrate experience in leadership skills.
Skills Essential Must be competent or working towards delivery of chemotherapy.
Desirable Must have excellent communication skills.
Experience Essential 2 years experience working in oncology/haematology. 2 years at Senior band 5 or above with management experience.
Desirable Relevant teaching experience. Project lead.
Employer details Employer name Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Address Castle Hill Hospital Castle Hill Road Cottingham HU16 5JQ Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr