Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity? Are you looking for a role which allows you to inspire and motivate staff? Are you looking for a team that is forward-thinking, innovative, and committed to the delivery of high-quality care?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Charge Nurse to join our team. We are an under 75's acute medical ward managing patients with complex medical needs. You will have a sound clinical knowledge of the unique clinical needs of medical patients and a desire to deliver the right treatment in the right place at the right time.
In addition to your clinical expertise, you will have an interest in developing your leadership style, people management expertise in conjunction with the HR team along with excellent inspiring communication skills. You will be committed to leading by example, encouraging and empowering your team along with all members of the MDT to ensure consistently high standards of care are set and delivered.
Main duties of the job
1. Provide a high standard of individualised care to patients, acting as a role model and supporting the Charge Nurse in driving quality care provision forward.
2. Be responsible for standards of cleanliness in their own clinical area in partnership with the Charge Nurse.
3. Provide clear clinical leadership to staff, deputising for the Charge Nurse in her/his absence.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.
Job responsibilities
We look forward to your application. Please refer to the attached Job Description for a full list of responsibilities.
Person Specification
Education and Qualification
* Teaching skills
* Evidence of ongoing development and education related to specialty
* NMC Registered
* BSc Nursing Degree
Knowledge and Experience
* Demonstrable at Senior Staff Nurse level (Band 5) in a relevant clinical setting
* Experience in mentoring, assessing, coaching
* Previous experience at a band 6 level
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.
Salary: £37,338 a year (Per Annum, Pro Rata for Part Time)
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