Emergency Senior Charge Nurse

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

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St Marys Hospital is part of the world renowned Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, is one of

the four designated Major Trauma Centres for London and the only Major Trauma Centre in central

London. St Marys is one of the busiest Major Trauma Centres across London and has some of the

highest survival rates for trauma nationally. This is through exceptional team work and a culture

of collaboration. This is an exciting role within the Emergency Department at St Marys Hospital,

and we are looking for a dynamic and experienced band 6 nurse to join our emergency department

team to provide specialist trauma and resuscitation care to patients in the emergency department.

There will be opportunity to develop the role, foster a culture of continuous learning and be at the

forefront of trauma and resuscitative care

Main duties of the job

• Carry out planned care for a group of patients without supervision
• Ensure the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence based, individualised patient care
• Assist and advise staff, both registered and unregistered in the delivery of patient care
• Maintain accurate clinical observations of the patient and act accordingly

Working for our organisation

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part-time or job share.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

Person specification

• Registered Nurse
• ATNC / TNCC / Trauma level 2 (Or willingness to undertake in 12 months)
• Degree or equivalent in a health related subject
• Advanced Life Support Instructor

Experience

• Significant Experience with Emergency Nursing, Critical Care or High Dependency
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Experience in leading a team
• Previous band 6 experience in Emergency or Intensive Care

Skills/knowledge/ abilities

• Teaching
• Ability to solve problems and contribute new ideas
• Basic IT skills
• Knowledge of the NMC Code of Conduct

Please ensure you check your emails regularly as this is how we will communicate with you throughout the recruitment process. If you are shortlisted you will be contacted by email and text message (if you provide a mobile contact number).

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