Ward SisterCharge Nurse

Ramsay Health; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Ward Sister to join their team at North Downs Hospital in England. The ideal candidate will lead the ward nursing team, ensuring high standards of patient care while supporting junior staff. Responsibilities include overseeing clinical safety, maintaining quality standards, and participating in the on-call rota. This role also offers flexible shift patterns, along with various employee benefits, including generous leave and private medical cover.

Benefits

25 Days Leave Bank Holidays

Flexible shift patterns

Private Medical Cover

Cycle2Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the NMC.
• Experience in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Desirable mentorship qualification and previous supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the nursing team on the ward.
• Ensure safe and high-quality clinical care for patients.

Skills

Current NMC registration

High standards of patient care

Clinical Supervisory experience

Mentorship qualification

Flexibility and adaptability

Tools

EPR (Electronic Patient Records)

Job description

Job Description
Ward Sister
North Downs Hospital
Part time - 37.5 hours per week

North Downs Hospital is one of Surreys leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Located within the M25 close to the centre of Caterham the hospital opened in 1974 and currently has 15 bedrooms all with en-suite facilities and a daycase suite. By investing in advanced medical technology the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The fully equipped ultra clean air theatre is particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered such as arthroscopy hip and knee replacements. The day unit is suitable for minor operations and endoscopy. Treatments at the hospital also include cataract removal ENT procedures hernia repair varicose vein surgery hysterectomy prostate surgery and urological procedures.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Ward Sister / Charge Nurse to join the ward nursing team at North Downs Hospital. You will be expected to help lead our team supporting junior members of the team and coordinating the ward.

The role

In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. The appointed Ward Sister / Charge Nurse must be organised with good attention to detail excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a successful candidate will support the Ward Manager and team in ensuring that safe effective and high quality clinical care is delivered to all patients.

What you will bring with you

• Current NMC registration
• An ability to deliver high standards of patient care
• Mentorship qualification desirable
• Previous Clinical Supervisory and Mentorship experience
• Enthusiastic and empathetic character promoting positive attitude at work
• Experience with EPR (Electronic Patient Records) system
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• Deliver a good working knowledge & compliance with CQC Standards / KLOEs and NICE guidance
• Be part of the On-Call rota providing support for ward out of hours

Benefits

• 25 Days Leave Bank Holidays
• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Flexible shift patterns available where possible
• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies
• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary
• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Free Parking on site (where possible)
• Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
• Concerts for Carers
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle2Work scheme available in partnership with Halfords
• The Blue Light Card Scheme

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.