Junior Sister/Charge Nurse

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust; Northampton; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital is seeking a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse to join the management team on Creaton Ward. This role offers an exciting opportunity for leadership development and the chance to influence patient care standards within a collaborative team environment. As a vital part of the senior nursing team, you'll guide and supervise staff, while enhancing your clinical expertise.

Qualifications

• Dynamic and forward-thinking Registered Nurse with strong leadership potential.
• Experience in clinical setting preferred.
• Ability to influence change and implement improvements.
• Willingness to undertake audits in care.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical nursing expertise and supervision of ward staff.
• Lead teams to ensure high standards of patient care.
• Meet clinical objectives as agreed with the Ward Manager/Matron.
• Undertake audits regarding all aspects of care.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Patient Care

Clinical Nursing

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

We are seeking to recruit a dynamic motivated individual to join the management team on Creaton Ward.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Junior Sister/Charge Nurse. Are you a hardworking, team player wanting high standards of care? Then look no further!!

This opportunity would provide exposure to develop your leadership and management skills with support from the senior nursing team on the ward. You will need to be a dynamic and forward thinking Registered Nurse with the ability to influence change and implement improvements in patient care. In return we will help guide you, teach you new skills and knowledge of being a senior team member.

Creaton is a 28 bedded medical ward. We work well as a team, involving our medical colleagues and support staff within the MDT .

Meet clinical objectives as agreed separately with the Ward Manager/ Matron.

Provide clinical nursing expertise and supervision of all grades of staff within the ward, to ensure a high standard of care.

To undertake audits within the ward regarding all aspects of care (QCI, A+A, IPC etc)

• Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications**
  
  

Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.

Our Excellence Values

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Integrity
• Courage
  
  

We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential.

The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups. We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.

We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.

We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Mairead Friary Job title: Ward Sister Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01604 543965

Contact Creaton Ward

01604 543965