Main area Specialist surgery Grade NHS AfC: Band 6 Contract Permanent Hours
* Part time
* Flexible working
23 hours per week (Flexible Shifts including weekends and nights) Job ref 381-SS-6773751
Employer Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust Employer type NHS Site Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Town Smethwick Salary £37,338 - £44,962 pro rata per annum Salary period Yearly Closing 10/02/2025 23:59
Sister/Charge Nurse
NHS AfC: Band 6
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust is a friendly, integrated healthcare provider focused on improving the life chances and health outcomes of our diverse population.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity to be a Sister/Charge nurse at SWB NHS Trust on a busy Trauma and orthopaedics ward.
We are looking for an enthusiastic motivated individual with a passion for nursing who has the ambition/drive to meet the Trust values service needs.
To work as part of the T&O team in the coordination of all ward activities, to deputise in the absence of the Ward/Department Manage, to ensure the delivery of quality service through leadership and efficient deployment of available resources.
Experience in trauma and orthopaedics is highly recommended.
Main duties of the job
1. Provide high quality patient centred care and take charge of the ward and ensure effective patient flow, showing effective leadership skills, deputising for clinical shift lead if needed.
2. Promote effective teamwork within a multi-disciplinary team, acting as a mentor/assessor to motivate, support and encourage safe and effective care to student nurses, newly qualified nurses and junior staff.
3. To be an excellent communicator and overall team player.
Person specification
Experience
* Demonstrable post basic experience, including relevant recent experience at Staff Nurse level.
* Relevant experience in General Surgery, ENT, Urology Trauma & Orthopaedics.
* Evidence of previous resource management experience.
Qualifications
* RN Adults
* Current NMC registration.
* Relevant post basic qualification relevant to clinical specialty.
* Teaching qualification
* Degree level qualification in health related subject
* ECDL
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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