# Junior Sister / Charge Nurse - CSRU

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Location:** Wycombe Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Nurse (adult and children)
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week (Full rotation for long days and nights)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25T15:00:39.558Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Buckinghamshire/High_Wycombe/Buckinghamshire_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Cardiology/Cardiology-v8198642
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8198642?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.buckshealthcare.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

A rare opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual with a cardiology background to join our team in the Cardiac and Stroke Receiving Unit (CSRU) at Wycombe as a Junior charge Nurse role.

CSRU was established in 2012 as a specialist unit providing emergency care to people with cardiac and stroke symptoms. The service offers 24hr admission, assessment and treatment for a wide range of conditions, we also offer a Monday to Friday PPCI service to the people living in the county of Buckinghamshire and a Thrombolysis/ Thrombectomy service 24/7.

### Main duties of the job

Within this role the successful applicant will co-ordinate the shift, support the junior staff and provide expert knowledge where needed. Part of their daily responsibilities will also involve working in a supportive role alongside the stroke nurses ensuring that we deliver the highest possible care to all service users.

Running and coordinating a busy 8 bed unit for the region involving stroke and cardiac working with a full multi-disciplinary approach .

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.

If you are an internal applicant there is the option for secondment, all applicants must have the endorsement/support of their line manager prior to application.

If you have a disability that makes submitting this online application difficult and would like assistance, please contact us on bht.recruitment@nhs.net quoting the vacancy reference number.

### 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

### EXPERIENCE

**Essential**

- Experience of teaching and assessing students and qualified & non-qualified staff in the clinical area
- Previous experience as shift/team leader
- Experience of and a clear Knowledge of care of patients with a Stroke

### SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES

**Essential**

- Ability to work required shift pattern

### SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE

**Essential**

- Ability to write detailed reports on patients’ care to ensure interpretation by other members of the multi-disciplined team for complete and safe care of the patient.
- Ability to work within a team and independently to manage and plan own and team care of patients to ensure provision of high quality, comprehensive, holistic and timely assessments and treatments for patients

### EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING

**Essential**

- NMC Registration on Part 1 of the Register
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Teaching And assessing or Mentorship qualification /PASS
- First Line Management Course/ PEAK 1

**Desirable**

- Post-registration qualification in specialist area/ Coronary care course
- Band 6 Development course

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 224.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10504203)
- [person specification (pdf, 328.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10504204)
- [functional requirements form (pdf, 184.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10504205)

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