Sister/Charge Nurse - Same Day Emergency Care
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
Sister/Charge Nurse SDEC Band 6 Part time position available Permanent contract
As a Sister/Charge Nurse, we commit to you having a personal development plan and access to mentorship. This is your chance to work in an inclusive, forward-thinking organisation focused on population health, patient and service user safety and experience.
We offer excellent development including clinical skills, resuscitation skills, link nurse roles, and leadership and management opportunities.
To provide clinical expertise to the departmental team, acting as a role model in the delivery of patient care.
To support the Team leader in the effective management of the clinical area.
The post holder must demonstrate competence in a wide range of expanded roles including: venepuncture, cannulation, ECG recording & interpretation, plastering, requesting and obtaining pathology samples, suturing, utilising PGDs, requesting and interpreting x-rays, and Advanced Life Support.
Main duties of the job
* To assess, plan, and evaluate patient care, supporting in the provision of clinical expertise, while acting as a role model.
* To assist in the effective management of the clinical area.
* To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, carrying out duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
* To lead, support, supervise, and teach staff where appropriate.
About us
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of quality services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children. Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.
We have a clear set of values which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate & these are:
* Safety
* Care
* Respect
* Communication
* Learning
We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.
We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ people & Disabled people.
Benefits include: flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.
Job responsibilities
The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focuses on the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. These documents are attached and can be downloaded.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* RGN with current NMC registration
Experience
* Previous experience of working in a multidisciplinary team
* Previous experience of relevant specialty
* Previous experience of working within emergency care
Skills & Knowledge
* Record Keeping
* Health and Safety
* Infection Control
* Clinical Governance
* PDRs and Clinical Supervision
* Customer care complaints
* Evidence of continued professional development (CPD)
* ILS
* ALS Training within last 4 years
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.
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
£37,338 to £44,962 a year pro rata per annum
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