Senior Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Department
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
Camberley, GU16 7UJ
Salary
£51,657 to £58,785
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
1 September 2026
1 days left
Job description
Our Emergency Department at Frimley Park Hospital is committed to delivering the highest professional standards and exceptional patient care. Each yea...
- Ensure quality service is delivered when taking charge of the department and providing a supportive role to other units within the department.
- Participate in the management of the unit and offer support to the department matron.
- Maintain effective liaison with other disciplines in all matters of patient care delivery. Providing advice within own clinical sphere of nursing.
- Perform extended clinical skills, including plastering, suturing, defibrillation, intravenous cannulation, phlebotomy, and administration of intravenous therapy.
- Be fully conversant with the Major Disaster Plan, including the Chemical Decontamination Policy, and assist the Unit Manager in its implementation during emergencies.
- Assume responsibility for own professional development and growth producing evidence at appraisal to meet key performance standard recommendations.
For a full list of responsibilities and tasks associated with this role, please refer to the job description/person specification attached to this vacancy.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Qualifications
Essential
- Registered general nurse, current NMC Registration
- To hold recognised resuscitation course at ALS level
- Recognised teaching and assessment course (Mentor preceptorship course)
Desirable
- Management qualification
Experience
Essential
- Emergency department nursing at Band 6
Skills and Knowledge
Essential
- Competent in time management and efficient in prioritising workload effectively
- Able to allocate staff appropriately to create a safe and efficient skills mix
- Able to act on financial data
- Leadership and influencing skills
- Competent to clinically provide nursing care in all areas
Special Requirements
Essential
- Able to work flexible shifts including weekends and bank holidays
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
25 August 2026
Last checked
27 August 2026
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