Job Overview We are looking to appoint a Sister or Charge Nurse to work alongside Heathlands Intermediate care team. You will need strong interpersonal skills and a keen interest in caring for elderly patients and promote "rehabilitation is everyone's business" ethos and promoting independence and confidence to support patients to go home. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Main duties of the job As a Sister, you will take charge of the shift and work closely with the Unit manager, matron and medical staff to plan and manage patient care and discharge planning. You will work with the multidisciplinary team, including the therapists, Consultant geriatrician and community services to enable a safe and timely discharge back into the community with further support if needed. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential as you will be leading liaison with patients and their relatives. You should be a Registered Nurse, experienced in the care of elderly patients on both days and nights. Previous experience of working within a medical area is essential. Working for our organisation Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire. As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area. We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough. Our three core values, and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future. We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities Successful applicant will be working in a very diverse culture and dementia friendly ward. Please see attached job description and person specification. Person specification Registered nurse Essential criteria worked as a band 5/6 previously Desirable criteria Teaching certificate competencies Essential criteria computer literate, excellent interpersonal skills, discharge planning, variety of clinical skills Desirable criteria Ability to adapt to change within working situations. professional Essential criteria working within an MDT. time management. Team player values Essential criteria Flexible approach, able to work variety of shifts to suit service Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As a well performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire. We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities. We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park. We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment. Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future. Apply online now