Job Descrption
Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse
Various hours available. Permanent contracts.
The £20m refurbishment of our Urgent and Emergency Care is soon to be completed, so there has never been a more exciting time to join the Urgent and Emergency Care team, influencing and shaping both the Emergency Care our patients receive and the environment our staff work in.
The new state of the art Emergency Department includes:
• 10 bedded resuscitation area
• 29 majors' cubicles
• 2 mental health assessment rooms
• Rapid assessment and treatment area
• 8 cubicles within the Children and Young Peoples Emergency Department
Main duties of the job
• 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.
• To always act in a manner consistent with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, carrying out his/her duties in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
• To lead... support, supervise and teach staff.
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 description
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.
• The person specification detailed below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
• Experience at Band 5 within relevant specialty.
• Proven experience of participation in practice development.
• Proven experience of ward/dept. management/staff supervision.
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
• Knowledge of resource management.
• Skilled clinical judgement.
• Expanded role skills relevant to area of practice.
Qualifications
Essential
• Registered Nurse relevant to specialty with current registration.
• Diploma working towards degree.
• Immediate Life Support Certificate.
Desirable
• Mentorship.
• ALS Certificate.
• TNCC.
• PIL's.
• First Line Management course.
Employer details
Employer name
Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust.
Address
Tameside Hospital
Fountain Street
Ashton-Under-Lyne
OL6 9RW
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