Sister - Charge Nurse

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary Up to £36000 per annum
Reference HQ00104363_1585922519

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for an experienced and dedicated Sister - Charge Nurse to work in Edgbaston. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The salary for this permanent Sister - Charge Nurse role is £36,000 per annum.

Role purpose:

  • Responsible for day to day management of the Hospital Ward, and its staff.

  • Providing clinical leadership in an effective and efficient management of ward resources, driving clinical excellence in all aspect of care received by patients.

  • Working to maintain and enhance the customer service and satisfaction of service users.

  • Responsible for leading and supporting the nursing team to meet all aspects of the clinical governance agenda.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team to deliver care that helps improve the health of the individual and wider community.

  • Lead the team in demonstrating compassion through effective relationships based on empathy, respect and dignity.

  • Develop own competence to deliver effective care and treatments through improving clinical/technical knowledge / skill, and expertise.

  • Communicate appropriately with others involved in the care of the patient.

  • Act as an advocate for safeguarding patients, demonstrate courage to speak up when there are concerns about care.

  • Demonstrate commitment to improving care and the patient experience.

  • Conduct yourself professionally within the standard and framework provided by the NMC Code of professional Conduct.

  • Maintenance of professional, cost-effective nursing service including financial management and business planning.

  • Achievement of labour management target, nursing costs KPI and weekly completion of staff utilisation spreadsheets.

  • Working towards agreed objectives and demonstrating BMI behaviours at all time.

  • To ensure the correct provision of individualised patient care is met.

Benefits:

  • They offers a very competitive starting salary. Employee benefits for contracted staff also include 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Pension scheme, Private health insurance, discounted gym membership and many more exclusive discounts and incentives via our "Perks at Work" scheme - we also have free parking at most of our hospitals

Requirements of the Sister - Charge Nurse:

  • Registered general nurse level 1/ Diploma / BSc in Nursing studies

  • Evidence of relevant clinical professional development preferably evidenced by certification RN with valid NMC Registration

  • Experience working in an acute healthcare sector in a Senior Registered Nurse post or equivalent.

  • Experience of customer care, including interacting with challenging customers and situations.

Contact:

This Sister - Charge Nurse role is advertised by Paul Chittock; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.