Senior Ward Charge Nurse: Lead & Coordinate Care

Circle Health Group; Winchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private Pension

Private Healthcare

Family Discounts

Maternity & Adoption pay

Life Insurance

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition

Job summary

Circle Health Group in Winchester is seeking a Sister - Charge Nurse to join their Nursing department. This full-time role covers 37.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern. You will provide senior clinical leadership and ensure high standards of patient care.

Candidates must be an adult nurse with NMC registration and experience leading teams in acute settings, including emergency care. Circle offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration.
• Significant post-registration experience in an acute or relevant specialty.
• Experience leading and supervising a team within a clinical environment.
• Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills.
• Commitment to high standards of patient care and professional development.
• Experience in Emergency/Urgent Care Centre essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on clinical care, acting as a senior point of support for complex or deteriorating patients.
• Coordinate daily clinical activity and ensure safe staffing levels, skill mix, and continuity of care.
• Allocate and supervise staff during shifts, ensuring responsibilities are clearly defined and patient needs are met.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with NMC and organisational standards.
• Act as a key liaison for patients, families, consultants, and members of the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Assist with the coordination of admissions, discharges, and patient flow within the department.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Clinical supervision

Emergency care

NMC registration

Communication

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree / equivalent

Job description

Circle Health Group in Winchester is seeking a Sister - Charge Nurse to join their Nursing department. This full-time role covers 37.5 hours per week with a flexible shift pattern. You will provide senior clinical leadership and ensure high standards of patient care.

Candidates must be an adult nurse with NMC registration and experience leading teams in acute settings, including emergency care. Circle offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.