Job Title: Paediatric Sister/Charge Nurse
Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week
Perm/Fixed Term: Permanent
Salary: £35,392 - £42,618 per annum/ per rota
Closing Date: 18th October 2024
Interview Date: 1st November 2024
We cannot accept applications from those who do not have a current NMC registration.
Main duties of the job:
* Support the Paediatric Ward Manager to manage a team of nurses, ensuring high standards of nursing care.
* Take lead for specific areas of professional practice as delegated.
* Deputise for the Paediatric Ward Manager in their absence.
Job responsibilities:
* Deliver a high standard of nursing care based on sound evidence.
* Undertake and document comprehensive nursing assessments.
* Promote health and well-being of patients.
* Influence and monitor standards of patient care delivery.
* Lead a nursing team to manage a group of patients throughout a shift.
* Facilitate the development of standards of care.
* Participate in recruitment and selection of staff below Band 6.
* Plan appropriate skill mix and staffing levels.
* Assist with the management of ward resources.
* Support the Paediatric Ward Manager in investigations of complaints.
Person Specification:
Experience and Knowledge:
* Three years at Band 5 or equivalent.
* Experience within the specialty.
* Evidence of continuing professional development.
* Ability to manage a team.
Qualification and Professional:
* RSCN/ RN Child Branch.
* Teaching qualification.
* Willing to work towards a post grad qualification in specialty.
Skills and Abilities:
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to manage difficult situations/conflict effectively.
* Proven leadership skills.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Computer literate.
Trust Values:
* Effective Open Communication.
* Excellence and Safety in all that we do.
* Challenge but Support.
* Expect Respect and Dignity.
* Local Healthcare that Inspires Confidence.
Employer details:
Employer name: George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address: College Street, Nuneaton, CV10 7DJ
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