Clinical Sister

Job summary

The post holder will be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating care to patients within the orthopeadic ward. Ward 18 is a elective orthopeadic ward taking both day patients and over night hip and knee patients. The post holder will be a key part of the clinical team enabling the delivery of safe, compassionate and joined up.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will be able to play a key role in supporting the ward manager and clinical sister in providing high quality care to patients. They are able to communicate with patients and their families, keeping them up to date with their care plan.

They will work within the multi-disiplinary team, to ensure safe delivery of care

Job responsibilities

If you are being interviewed you must accept an interview slot in the system to continue, even if you have arranged with the manager.

You must be able to produce ALL certificates stated essential in the person specification or you will not be able to complete pre-employment checks.

We provide hospital services from two acute sites - Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. We have a centre for planned care in Bishop Auckland and provide care from community hospitals in Chester-le-Street, Shotley Bridge, Barnard Castle, Sedgefield and Weardale as well as over 80 other community based settings and providing care in patients' homes.

We particularly welcome applications from disabled and Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as BAME and disabled people are currently under-represented.

Full Job Descriptions can be found in the adverts supporting documents.

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