Senior Charge Nurse - Clinical Lead & MDT Collaborator

NHS Jobs; Radlett; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The NHS is seeking a Band 6 Charge Nurse to lead and coordinate clinical care in collaboration with inpatient MDTs. The post holder will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, liaising with colleagues and carers to ensure every aspect of a service user's care is clear and well documented.

You will contribute to patient recovery and wellbeing through effective communication, identify care needs, and lead junior staff as deputy manager.

Responsibilities

• Managing the clinical aspects of being a Band 6 Charge Nurse.
• Assisting in assessment and planning of care with inpatient MDT.
• Implementing and evaluating care with service users.
• Liaising with colleagues and carers to ensure full awareness of care.
• Demonstrating effective communication and contributing to patient recovery.
• Identifying individual care needs.
• Planning, implementing and evaluating care plans and risk assessments with other teams.
• Maintaining communication with all departments involved in patient care.
• Reporting progress to the MDT.
• Participating in ward rounds and handovers.
• Preparing reports as required.
• Acting as deputy manager to junior staff, providing leadership and support.

Job description

The NHS is seeking a Band 6 Charge Nurse to lead and coordinate clinical care in collaboration with inpatient MDTs. The post holder will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care, liaising with colleagues and carers to ensure every aspect of a service user's care is clear and well documented.

You will contribute to patient recovery and wellbeing through effective communication, identify care needs, and lead junior staff as deputy manager.