An exciting opportunity has emerged for the position of Deputy Sister on Ward 32, a dynamic dual speciality surgical/medical ward. We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated nurse who is ready to take on a leadership role and support both the team and the Ward Sister in the delivery of exceptional patient care.
We are a 24-bedded ward specialising in general surgery. As a key member of the team, you will play an integral part in the smooth running of the ward, ensuring that high standards of care are maintained for every patient.
If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career while making a positive difference in patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our dedicated team on Ward 32!
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached job description document for the full job description and person specification and main responsibilities.
About us
Thank you for your interest in this role.
Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.
The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.
For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.
Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients we also care for you.
Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached job description document for the full job description and person specification and main responsibilities.
Person Specification
Knowledge
Essential
* Good communication skills with clear written and oral skills
* Proven management skills- effective organisation abilities, supervisory skills, leadership skills
Desirable
* Change management and leadership skills
Qualifications
Essential
* 1st level Registered Nurse or Qualified ODP
Desirable
* Diploma level study or willingness to undertake
Further Training
Desirable
* Relevant Pre Op courses
Experience
Essential
* Substantial years post registration and an experience within specialty
Contractual
Essential
* Regular attendance
* Ability to work flexibly
Employer details
Employer name
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
King's Mill Hospital
Mansfield Road
Sutton-In-Ashfield
NG17 4JL
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