Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - West Bergholt Ward

Esneft; Colchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Colchester as a Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse on the West Bergholt Ward. This role requires a motivated Registered Nurse with oncology and haematology experience, who is passionate about providing high standards of patient care while leading a team. You will guide your colleagues in a setting focused on holistic care for cancer patients, ensuring both clinical excellence and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

27 days annual leave

NHS discounts

Flexible working options

Health and Wellbeing programme

Qualifications

• Must have oncology and haematology experience.
• Competency in SACT administration is desirable but training is provided.
• Registered Nurse with strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the nursing team effectively.
• Provide clinical leadership in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Act as a credible role model, ensuring safe and effective care.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Deputy Sister/Charge Nurse - West Bergholt Ward

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Are you an enthusiastic, hard-working and motivated Registered Nurse with good communication skills looking for your next opportunity?

Are you passionate about delivering high standards of patient care as part of a multi-disciplinary team? If you are able to answer yes to these two questions, then you could be the person that we are looking for!

We have an opportunity to join our Oncology/Haematology West Bergholt Ward at Colchester Hospital as a Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. For this role you will need oncology and haematology experience. It is desirable for to be competent in administration of Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatments (SACT), however if you are not you will be provided with the course and training.

West Bergholt has 28 beds in bays and side rooms. We care for patients with cancer who may be receiving radiotherapy/chemotherapy with either a curative or palliative intent. We strive to achieve both continuity and individualized holistic care to the highest possible standard.

In this role you will effectively manage and develop a nursing team and provide professional and clinical leadership in the delivery of high quality, safe, cost effective care to patients and their families. You will be designated to take charge of the Ward regularly in the absence of the Ward Sister.

You will provide inspirational leadership to the department, be positively welcoming, effective and act as a credible role model to the team of Registered Nurses and Healthcare Support Workers. You should be caring, compassionate, forward thinking, well-organised and have a positive attitude towards flexibility and change. You will have well-developed communication and change management skills and share in our vision and commitment to continuously develop and improve.

If you think you have the passion to ensure the continued development of the cancer services the trust provides we want to hear from you.

We are ESNEFT and we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex. Our dedicated staff deliver care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients’ own homes.

We are the largest NHS organisation in East Anglia, employing more than 12,000 staff.

We pride ourselves on supporting our staff. We offer a wide range of training and development opportunities, as well as flexible working options.

Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offer a variety of services.

Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which cause time delays for our staff and patients.

We are investing in our commitment to Time Matters with a partnership with leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier Epic. This digital transformation will bring what’s widely regarded as the world’s best EPR system to ESNEFT, transforming life in hospital for staff and patients.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.

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For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Heidi Woolley Job title: Ward Sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01206 742505

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Other

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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