Junior Sister/Charge Nurse

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within a busy and progressive critical care unit focused on patient-centered care. This role involves coordinating nursing staff to ensure high-quality management and care in a state-of-the-art facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to quality and a desire to contribute to the development of healthcare practices. Join a team that values ownership, research-based practices, and multidisciplinary involvement, providing exceptional experiences for every patient. If you're passionate about critical care and making a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in critical care nursing is desirable.
• Strong commitment to quality and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate and organize staff for quality nursing care.
• Share skills and knowledge with colleagues and learners.
• Contribute to development within the critical care unit.

Skills

Nursing Care

Multidisciplinary Involvement

Research/Evidence-Based Practices

Education

Nursing Degree

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Northumbria Critical Care. Northumbria Critical Care is a 15 bedded Critical Care unit within a Specialist Emergency Care Hospital.

Critical care is a busy, progressive unit with a clear patient-centred focus. We have made a strong commitment to quality. The team has a strong emphasis on developing health care practice through ownership, research/evidence-based practices, commitment, and multidisciplinary involvement, experience of which would be desirable.

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.

Responsibilities include:

1. Co-ordinating and organising all staff within the department to provide quality nursing care and management for the critical care unit.
2. Sharing skills/knowledge with colleagues and learners.
3. Contributing towards development within the critical care unit.

Internal rotation day and night.

We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Name: Susan Johnson
Job title: Critical Care Department Manager
Email address: [e-mail]
Telephone number: 07855010790