Sister/Charge Nurse - Harvey Ward

Job overview

Are you a dynamic, passionate and enthusiastic nurse looking for the next step as a band 6, charge nurse in a  specialist gastroenterology ward?

Then Harvey Ward could be for you, we are looking for an gastroenterology experienced nurse to join our team to support our drive for excellence.

Harvey ward is a 20 bedded gastroenterology ward specialising in the care of patients with conditions such as acute gastric bleed, eating disorders, acute alcohol detoxification and  Crohns disease along with treating patients with haematology and oncology conditions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual seeking to advance in their career and their first charge nurse role..

We are a diverse team who strive for further improvement and will we will be able to support you to develop and enhance your knowledge in both gastroenterology, leadership and management skills.

You will be providing patient centred care, putting the patient at the heart of what you do, you will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, striving for excellence.

Main duties of the job

The band 6 sister / charge nurse is an experienced nurse who must be able to interact at all levels of the nursing and midwifery profession. The individual is expected to represent the department they work supporting the clinical leadership team as well as the clinical team to support in the delivery of high quality, standardised evidenced based care.

You will work with a variety of different clinical specialists including. Key working relationships will include:

• Associate Director of Nursing
• Head of Nursing
• Matrons
• Department / Ward manager
• Clinical site management team
• Ward / department team
• Wider MDT
• Specialist discharge team

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job description and person specification for the full job details. This is available to download at any time.