Looking to take your nursing career to new heights? Look no further than Sanctuary Personnel, an esteemed and award-winning recruitment agency. With a TrustPilot score of 4.8/5 and over 500+ reviews, we are dedicated to connecting with talented healthcare professionals like you. We have an exciting locum opportunity for a Band 6 Charge Nurse with UK experience to join our team.
Location: Oldham
Banding/Grade: Band 6
Pay rate (Assignment rate): £25 - £35 per hour
Contract Length: Locum, 3-month contract
Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week. Days/nights/weekends.
At Sanctuary Personnel, we value your skills and expertise. As a trusted agency, we offer numerous benefits to enhance your career journey:
- Streamlined registration process: Enjoy our fully online and paperless registration service.
- Comprehensive compliance support: We provide free DBS checks and mandatory e-learning and practical training modules.
- Exclusive access: Gain access to a wide range of unique roles not available with other agencies, including opportunities in NHSBT, The Home Office, and Vaccination Centres.
- Referral bonus: Earn £250 for referring a friend once they have completed 100 hours of work with us.
- Find your own job bonus: Receive £250 when you bring your own position to us.
- Clinical governance and revalidation support: Benefit from guidance and support from our in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years of experience.
- Dedicated consultant: Your own consultant will provide personalized guidance throughout your journey with us.
- Timely payments: Our daily payroll and reliable in-house system ensure hassle-free and timely payments.
Duties:
- Provide leadership and support to the inpatient nursing team, and in the absence of the Clinical Lead, to assume responsibility for the management and co-ordination of the ward / department
- Deliver a high standard of care to acute inpatient services users
- Ensure the optimum level of safe and effective care within the allocated
- The provision of effective clinical leadership to and management of ward staff
- Maintain personal contact with patients, their relatives and carers. Being sensitive to their needs for respect, privacy and dignity and to act as a senior point of contact on the ward
- Assist in the formulation of staff rotas to ensure the most effective use of manpowerand resources in relation to service user need and ward activity
- Assist in the monitoring of all staff sickness, in accordance with policies
- Ensure that all staff follow the guidelines identified
- Participate in the investigation of patient complaints, as per Complaints procedure, aiming to settle complaints with local resolutions at ward level. When unable to do so, to communicate without delay to the Ward Manager
- Assist in ensuring that all clinical equipment is correctly maintained and that all appropriate staff are competent in its correct application
- Deputise for the Ward Manager in their absence
Requirements for the Charge Nurse role:
- Degree or equivalent in Nursing with active NMC Registration
- Recent nursing experience in the UK
Join us in making a difference in the healthcare sector. This Charge Nurse position is advertised by Brandon Allen. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Registered General Nurses who meet the specified requirements. While we regretfully can only respond to candidates who fulfill these criteria, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be better suited to your skills and aspirations.
At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in inclusivity and diversity. If you have a disability or require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please inform us at the earliest opportunity. We are committed to providing the necessary support throughout your journey with us.
