Job summary Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse - EADU - Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen as a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse in the EADU department. We are looking for a dynamic and pro-active person to help co-ordinate the unit in order to maintain flow through the Emergency footprint. The post holder will need to be well organised and effective in their practice, they must be able to multi-task and actively contribute towards a developing department. Main duties of the job Main Duties and Responsibilities Promoting best practice for patients attending EADU experiencing acute medical illness. Promoting an enabling, empowering and equitable culture, thereby ensuring services provided are of a high quality. To actively participate in the day-to-day clinical and operational management of the EADU. Ensure evidence-based care is provided to agreed standards within the department and this is demonstrated in the delivery and achievement of all clinical and operational key performance indicators. Demonstrate an understanding of the local and national nursing strategy. Maintain effective records management ensuring all documentation written or electronic is managed as per Trust and NMC guidance. Ensure risk management policies and procedures are understood and in place within the ward/department. Ensure near misses, incidents, accidents and medical device faults are recorded, reported, investigated and processes are in place for learning to be shared. Maintain a safe and clean environment for staff, patients/clients and visitors by ensuring compliance with policies. Ensure staff awareness of environmental issues and take appropriate action as per Trust policy. Ensure safe and effective use of equipment. About us We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential. Date posted 14 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 6 Salary £37,338 to £44,962 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 177-EMER-6966326 Job locations James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston on Sea NR31 6LA Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Job description Job responsibilities Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for a full and comprehensive overview for this position. Person Specification Registered Nurse - 2 years experience in acute medicine/emergency admissions Essential Evidence of qualifications and work history Management/Team Leader experience Desirable Evidence and examples of leadership skills NIV/Optiflow Training/Experience Essential Evidence of training or examples in workplace Good interpersonal/Communication skills Essential Examples of positive patient/colleague interactions Accurate document presentation and attention to detail Essential Examples of accuracy and working with fine detail I.T skills Essential Examples of using Microsoft Office and relevant local hospital software Person Specification Registered Nurse - 2 years experience in acute medicine/emergency admissions Essential Evidence of qualifications and work history Management/Team Leader experience Desirable Evidence and examples of leadership skills NIV/Optiflow Training/Experience Essential Evidence of training or examples in workplace Good interpersonal/Communication skills Essential Examples of positive patient/colleague interactions Accurate document presentation and attention to detail Essential Examples of accuracy and working with fine detail I.T skills Essential Examples of using Microsoft Office and relevant local hospital software 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 James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Address James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Lowestoft Road Gorleston on Sea NR31 6LA Employer's website https://www.jpaget.nhs.uk/work-for-us/ (Opens in a new tab)