Junior Sister/Charge Nurse AMU- Epsom

Job overview

The post holder will provide high quality nursing care working within a cohesive multidisciplinary team. The expectations within this job description will be met through leadership, hands on clinical practice, education and training, and research.

Main duties of the job

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic nurses for the Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse role.

We are looking for motivated, innovative nurses with strong clinical knowledge & skills, excellent communication skills who are able to demonstrate suitability and experience for the position.

Working with the Acute Medical Unit Ward Manager and Matron, the post holder will assist in the implementation and delivery of a first class Service, providing the highest standard of nursing care to patients.

The Acute Medical Unit is a 34 bedded fast paced area which aims to support and improve the medical patient pathway to provide effective early decision making for patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team within the Acute Medical Unit at Epsom Hospital. Our top priority is the safety of our patients and providing the best possible care.

You will receive a specialty specific induction programme that is supported by a competency framework for you to complete and opportunities to further develop your nursing career through courses.

Applicants must be flexible in shift working patterns to include weekdays, Weekends, nights and bank holidays.    You will need to show excellent communication and leadership skills and this is an excellent opportunity for individuals who would like to build their management skills.

The successful candidate will be expected to support the ward manager in the day to day running of the ward and deputise in their absence.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Junior Sister/Charge Nursing role at Epsom and St Helier.