Children's ED Charge Nurse: Lead Pediatric Care

NHS; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in Leicester is seeking an experienced Sister / Charge Nurse for the Children's Emergency Department. This pivotal role involves providing leadership and support to the nursing team, ensuring high-quality care in a dynamic environment. Candidates must be registered nurses with significant experience in a children's ED setting and possess excellent communication skills. The role offers a chance to lead clinical practice and support the development of team members.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience including at senior level.
• Experience in a Children’s ED setting.
• Evidence of supporting learners in the workplace.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to the nursing team.
• Ensure the smooth running of shifts in the department.
• Monitor patient care quality and implement performance improvement strategies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership in a clinical setting

Clinical risk management knowledge

Ability to inspire confidence

Education

Registered Nurse (RN)

Life Support Course – APLS/EPLS

Master's degree in nursing or health-related subject

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Virtual Teams

Job description

A leading healthcare trust in Leicester is seeking an experienced Sister / Charge Nurse for the Children's Emergency Department. This pivotal role involves providing leadership and support to the nursing team, ensuring high-quality care in a dynamic environment. Candidates must be registered nurses with significant experience in a children's ED setting and possess excellent communication skills. The role offers a chance to lead clinical practice and support the development of team members.