# ED Sister/Charge Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Charge nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent: Various hours
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 30 hours per week (various shift patterns)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-11T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-08T11:36:59.632Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Calow/Chesterfield_Royal_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Medicine_Emergency_Care/Medicine_Emergency_Care-v8319839
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8319839?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are recruiting for adult nursing Sisters/Charge Nurses within our highly performing Emergency Department . It is a very busy and exciting time to join us as we continuously develop services in our purpose built Urgent & Emergency Care Department .

### Main duties of the job

As a skilled and valued member of our team, you will take a lead role in the coordination, planning and delivery of individual care provided by the multidisciplinary team in the department by ensuring the effective management of the department in the absence of the department leader. Provide professional nursing leadership, guidance, and clinical advice to staff members.

Assist in the effective operational management of the department and flow of patients within the hospital, concentrating on the provision of quality care for patients.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the specific job description & person specification document for the specific role you are interested in, either adult or paediatric, for further information about the role and job requirements. Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you have any questions.

We are committed to providing you with on-going training and development to ensure you thrive in your role here at the Trust, which will be individualised and supported by your Department Lead and Clinical Educators.

### Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Risk management awareness
- Time management skills
- Leadership qualities
- Mentoring / Teaching skills

**Desirable**

- Developed clinical skills
- Corporate awareness
- Negotiation skills
- Awareness of service improvement
- Audit / Assurance skills

### Experience

**Essential**

- Minimum 3 years experience at Band 5 or above

**Desirable**

- Previous experience of working in an Emergency Department
- Experience working with adults (For Paediatric nurses) or Paediatrics (for Adult nurses)

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Registered Nurse
- Mentor / Assessor Training
- APLS/ALS course
- PGD
- Recognised Triage Qualification
- Lower limb X-ray training
- TiLS
- PLS or Adult BLS

**Desirable**

- Degree
- Recognised Leadership Course
- ALS (for paediatric nurse)/APLS (for adult nurse)
- Manchester Triage System
- Advanced trauma course
- Hip & Chest X-ray training
- Plaster training

### Demonstrates the proud to care values

**Essential**

- Compassion, Ambition, Respect & Encouragement

## Documents

- [b6 jd & ps (pdf, 1.2mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10641310)
- [we work here (pdf, 178.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2691)
- [our full people plan (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2756)
- [our people pan - infographic (pdf, 878.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2757)
- [together as one - our strategy (pdf, 737.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2377)
- [welcome to our proud to care team (pdf, 618.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2453)
- [together as one - proud to care values (pdf, 547.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2378)
- [wellbeing at chesterfield royal hospital (pdf, 656.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2456)

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