Senior Sister/Charge Nurse

Job overview

Senior Sister/Charge Nurse

Band 7 - 37.5 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Sister/Charge Nurse position in our Emergency Department.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual that thrives in a fast paced environment who aspires to deliver high quality care within a team of innovative professionals where every individual’s contribution is valued.

This role comes at an exciting time, as we have transitioned into a new- state-of-art Emergency Department which is part of a large Emergency Village.

This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in Emergency Care. Your leadership will be essential in embedding new ways of working, supporting your team and delivering the best outcomes for patients.

If you are a motivated, dynamic nurse leader with a passion for emergency care then we want to hear from you!

Main duties of the job

Key responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership- Oversee the day-to-day running of the ED ensuring safe and efficient patient care and patient flow

Staff management- supervise, mentor and support nursing staff, fostering professional development

Patient Care- Ensure high standards of care, focusing on patient safety, dignity and experience

Service Development- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of emergency care services, adapting to evolving clinical needs

Collaboration- work closely with Doctors, allied health professionals and operations teams

Resource management- ensure appropriate use of staffing, equipment and facilities

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specifications focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

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.