# Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Department

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Royal Liverpool University Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Charge nurse
- **Grade:** Band 6
- **Salary:** £39,959 - £48,117 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (Internal rotation)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-05T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-21T14:51:57.673Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merseyside/Liverpool/Liverpool_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Emergency_Department/Emergency_Department-v8160478
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8160478?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We are actively recruiting for Band 6 Sisters/Charge Nurses to the Emergency Department at LUHFT.

We are looking for RN’s who have experience in the Emergency Department, who are passionate and innovative.

We believe in excellent patient care and would like to recruit experienced, dynamic individuals who believe in our trust values and will ensure that every patient receives exceptional patient care. We have full time positions available.

If you are interested please apply today.

### Main duties of the job

The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must be dynamic, possess excellent communication skills, and have a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.

Aintree is the major trauma centre for the region and are at present going through radical integration and reconfiguration of acute services. Aintree will be the Hot (acute site) of the organisation.

As a Band 6 Nurse you will be offered a comprehensive development package including a period of supernumerary, training and education. You will have access to the departmental education team and have the opportunity to develop and progress your career as you work towards the RCN and Trauma Competencies. We will develop your skills to ensure that you work to the highest of standards to triage our patients safely and stream them to various agencies.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the detailed job description and main responsibilities for this vacancy within the job description attached

### 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 – written / verbal
- Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working

### Essential

**Essential**

- Triage Trained
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage and coordinate a clinical area, ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Expert clinician
- Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision
- Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare
- Demonstrates understanding of Clinical Governance

### Experience

**Essential**

- Demonstrable experience at band 5

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- First level nurse RGN
- Current NMC registration

**Desirable**

- ALS / ATNC / TNCC
- 1 st Degree

## Documents

- [risk assessment (pdf, 344.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461174)
- [recruitment documents (pdf, 383.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461173)
- [life at luhft benefits (pdf, 333.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2664)
- [job description & person specification (pdf, 213.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10461172)

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