An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Nurse to join this busy team. Benson and Egerton Trauma Unit is a 62 bedded Trauma & Orthopaedic unit mainly accepting emergency admissions from A& E or clinics.
For candidates who meet the criteria, support and training will be given to help you to develop the knowledge and skills to progress and develop in the Band 6 role.
Main duties of the job
The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and be able to fully interact with all members of the multidisciplinary team.
They will be able to demonstrate excellent leadership skills within the clinical environment to ensure effective running of the shift 24 hours per day.
Support the Ward Matron and act in her absence.
Support and help to develop the team and act as mentor for new staff, junior staff and student nurses.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Qualified RGN/RN/RSCN with active NMC Registration
* Completion of Practice supervisor/assessor course (or similar qualification)
* Evidence of continual professional development
Desirable
* Diploma Professional practice or working towards this Qualification
Experience
Essential
* Substantial post registration experience at band 5
* Experience of taking charge
Desirable
* Previous experience working within the NHS
* Two years Senior staff Nurse experience
Skills
Essential
* Awareness of current professional and research and practice issues
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Demonstrate the potential for leadership
Desirable
* Good computer and keyboard skills
Employer details
Employer name
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Conquest
The Ridge
St Leonards on Sea
TN37 7RD
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