Junior Charge Nurse – Elderly Care Leader (Ward & Discharge)

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic Junior Charge Nurse/Charge Nurse to lead on Lister Ward at Broomfield Hospital. You will work under the Ward Manager, providing clinical and managerial leadership on a busy medical ward within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient care, staff development, and a positive patient experience. You should be a Registered Nurse with evidence of ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Experience leading a busy shift on a medical ward.
• Willingness to develop professionally; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical, professional and managerial leadership to the medical ward.
• Support the Ward Manager in daily operations.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Support patients and relatives through admission to discharge.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team collaboration

Patient and family support

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a dynamic Junior Charge Nurse/Charge Nurse to lead on Lister Ward at Broomfield Hospital. You will work under the Ward Manager, providing clinical and managerial leadership on a busy medical ward within a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient care, staff development, and a positive patient experience. You should be a Registered Nurse with evidence of ongoing professional development.