Renal Ward Sister/Charge Nurse - Leader & Mentor

NHS Jobs; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse in Renal Medicine/Renal Assessment Unit in Birmingham is seeking an experienced nurse to lead a multidisciplinary team and deputise for senior staff, driving high standards of patient care.

You will mentor junior staff, participate in audits and teaching activities, and contribute to quality and risk management initiatives within a supportive NHS environment.

Responsibilities

• To be designated to act as a deputy to the person holding continuing responsibility for the organisation and management of the practice setting.
• To demonstrate and facilitate others to develop the necessary skills and experience in ward/department management and provide leadership in the absence of the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse.
• Use a range of techniques to set and monitor standards of clinical practice, audit, research and teaching to continually improve standards of care and patient experience.
• To support the development and implementation of audit, quality and risk management initiatives.
• To teach and act as a facilitator/ mentor /assessor / preceptor to nursing students, junior registered and unregistered staff, volunteers and work experience candidates, as well as participating in clinical supervision programmes as appropriate.

Job description

Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse in Renal Medicine/Renal Assessment Unit in Birmingham is seeking an experienced nurse to lead a multidisciplinary team and deputise for senior staff, driving high standards of patient care.

You will mentor junior staff, participate in audits and teaching activities, and contribute to quality and risk management initiatives within a supportive NHS environment.