Sister/Charge Nurse Intensive Care Unit

Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust; Bath; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust seeks a Senior Sister/Charge Nurse for the Intensive Care Unit. The role demands exceptional leadership and patient care, supporting a multidisciplinary team using state-of-the-art facilities. Join us to make a significant impact on patient safety and development.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic member of the ICU team.
• Effective clinical leadership and management skills required.
• Demonstrated ongoing personal development in nursing practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership within the ICU.
• Supervise delivery of excellent patient care.
• Manage team priorities and time effectively.

Skills

Leadership

Patient Safety

Risk Reduction

Time Management

Education

Nursing Qualification

Job description

Join us at an exciting time for the Intensive Care Unit, Royal United Hospital Bath. We have an ambitious plan for our journey to Outstanding and are looking for aspirational, committed individuals to join us, making a real difference to both our staff and patients.

The ICU team are dedicated to providing care for critically ill patients from across a range of medical and surgical specialties. We have recently moved into our brand-new purpose-built, state of the art unit with ceiling mounted pendants, positive and negative pressure side rooms which maximises safety for staff and patients and have an excellent development programme for all staff that work within ICU.

As Senior Sister/Charge Nurse, you will work clinically within the multidisciplinary team, maintaining high standards of practice while supporting staff on a shift by shift basic and provide clinical leadership and decision making.

You need to be an enthusiastic and integral member of our established and committed team, and provide and supervise the delivery of excellent patient care. In this role you will provide effective clinical leadership and management of the team in the Intensive Care Unit and demonstrate the ability to manage their time by prioritising and organising their working. You must demonstrate current personal development; have a good understanding and involvement in improving patient safety, risk reduction and development of others and general support for peers, junior and senior colleagues.

Please click on the link to read the advert and job description in full. For an informal chat or to arrange a visit to see the department please email Samantha Overton on:

[e-mail] or call01225 821485.