Job summary We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic nurses to join our team on Ward 29 & Cardio Monitored Bay We are a36 bedded acute cardiology ward at James Cook University Hospital. Ward 29 has 2 areas, 27 beds on the main cardiology ward and a 9 bedded Cardio monitored Bay, staff will be expected to rotate between the two areas. Collaboratively utilising our skills and competencies symbiotically for patient benefit, assuming complementary roles sharing responsibility for problem-solving and making decisions to formulate and carry out plans for patient care. This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application. Main duties of the job The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will deliver quality care at all times The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will be aware of cost improvement and stock rotation issues within the department The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will recognise signs of change in the patients condition and act according to extent of role The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will be accountable for their own learning and training The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will be required input the staff roster The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will be required to complete audits Health and Safety guidelines must be followed at all times The band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse will be aware of their limitations in practice Ability to concentrate for long periods of time Ability to work under pressure and cope with potentially distressing/emotionally demanding situations. About us South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff. This training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the following training sessions Your Leadership Impact Leading your Team to Success Leading Into the Future Service Improvement for Beginners Developing your Service Improvement Skills Lean Practitioner The leadership and improvement programme aims to: Explore leadership within the NHS Promote Trust values and behaviours Develop your leadership effectiveness and skills Equip staff with the necessary knowledge and skills to lead and complete service improvements within the scope of your role. After you complete these six and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities. We also offer a range of additional in-house and externally provided courses and bitesize programmes through our Leadership and Improvement Team. Date posted 04 April 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year Per annum Contract Secondment Working pattern Full-time Reference number 328-CARDIO-7101746 Job locations The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3BW Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the full job description and person specification document(s) for main responsibilities of the role. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma in Nursing or healthcare degree Academic: Diploma in Nursing or healthcare degree Professional: Current NMC Registration KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Essential Experience working within Cardiovascular services. Competency in12-lead ECG and cardiac rhythm analysis. Sound knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, tests and interventions. EXPERIENCE Essential Cardiology nursing Desirable Acute Cardiology nursing Person Specification Qualifications Essential Diploma in Nursing or healthcare degree Academic: Diploma in Nursing or healthcare degree Professional: Current NMC Registration KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Essential Experience working within Cardiovascular services. Competency in12-lead ECG and cardiac rhythm analysis. Sound knowledge of cardiac anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, tests and interventions. EXPERIENCE Essential Cardiology nursing Desirable Acute Cardiology nursing Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address The James Cook University Hospital Marton Road Middlesbrough TS4 3BW Employer's website https://www.southtees.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)