ICU Senior Charge Nurse – Leadership & Quality

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Cottingham; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 Charge Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit on the Castle Hill site. The post covers weekend on-call duties across Castle Hill and Hull Royal sites, with leadership to staff and collaboration across the ICU team.

The successful candidate will lead in delivery of excellent patient care, promote governance, and support staff development through appraisals and training opportunities. A commitment to flexible working is expected.

Qualifications

• Substantive Critical Care experience
• Experience as a senior nurse with managerial responsibility
• Demonstrable experience of leading others

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage ICU staff; support governance and quality improvement
• Oversee staff development, appraisals and training
• Ensure delivery of high quality patient care and effective teamwork

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Organisational skills

Change management

Workload prioritisation

Mentoring

Staff education

Clinical governance

Benchmarking

Education

Adult registered Nurse

Leadership evidence

CPD evidence

Teaching/mentorship certificate

Critical care competencies steps 1-3

Clinical supervision training

ILS/ALS

Job description

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking a Band 7 Charge Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit on the Castle Hill site. The post covers weekend on-call duties across Castle Hill and Hull Royal sites, with leadership to staff and collaboration across the ICU team.

The successful candidate will lead in delivery of excellent patient care, promote governance, and support staff development through appraisals and training opportunities. A commitment to flexible working is expected.