SDEC Operational Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse

NHS Jobs; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an SDEC Operational Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse to act as a clinical expert, assess patient needs, and plan, deliver, and evaluate complex care within the SDEC model.

You will communicate complex information with other clinicians to ensure continuity of care, participate in policy development, and lead the education and development of the nursing team.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with current NMC pin.
• Experience in SDEC/acute care settings preferred.
• Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate complex care programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care and act as role model within SDEC.
• Plan and allocate staff to SDEC shifts and monitor workload.
• Develop and implement departmental policies aligned with Trust strategy.
• Support education and development of all staff grades.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Staff management

Education & development

Communication with clinicians

NMC code compliance

Job description

SDEC Operational Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse

Clinical To act as clinical expert and role model, assessing patients needs and then planning, delivering, and evaluating a complex programme of care for them within the SDEC model of care.To communicate complex and sensitive information regarding patients and their medical conditions with other clinicians within the Trust, to enhance continuity of patient care when transferring into and out of the department Management To participate in the development of the departments policies ensuring that they reflect the strategic plans of the Trust.Plan and organise staff allocations, managing and being accountable for the SDEC team to ensure effective use of allotted time Education and professional development To participate in the education and development of all grades of staff.To actively lead and develop staff training to create and maintain a sustainable nursing team. General To work within and promote the NMC Code of Professional Conduct.To continually develop and promote the departments philosophy of care and its contribution to the CSUs overall philosophy of care. Please refer to the attached job description for further information

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust