Emergency Department Paediatric Sister/Charge Nurse

Job overview

We are very excited to offer you the opportunity to work at The Princess Royal Hospital (Telford), Children's and Young Persons Unit within the Emergency Department as a Band 6 Registered Children's Nurse.

We are a friendly team that are looking for the right candidates to join us on our continuous improvement journey.

We are proud to offer you

-A dedicated Practice Education Facilitator team to support you in your career development and/or new role

-4 weeks supernumerary status.

-The opportunity to work cross site at The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Emergency Department CYPU

-Study days to support the managerial and leadership aspects of the role eg. Appraisal training

-Skills, venepuncture, cannulation, plaster training, Datix training

So if you share our values partnering, ambitious, caring and trusted apply now.

Main duties of the job

• To function as a competent clinical practitioner within their designated clinical area.
• To deliver direct patient care whilst, co-ordinating and overseeing nursing practice.
• To be responsible for ensuring the delivery of clinical activities during their span of duty.
• To ensure that there is efficient and effective utilisation of resources to deliver optimum quality care to their client group.
• To deputise for the ward/ department manager in his / her absence, driving forward evidence-based practice and taking responsibility for the supervision of staff and the policies and practices that operate within their clinical area.
• To work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For all details regarding this post please see the attached job description and person specification.