Sister/Charge Nurse - Fountains Ward

• Be responsible for maintaining the highest standards of care for our patients in the ward.
• Provide professional, clinical and managerial leadership to nursing staff within the ward.
• Contribute to managing the nursing and material resources of the ward in a flexible and cost-effective way.
• Support the Ward Manager.
• Act as a role model and lead with honesty and integrity
• Support student nurses and junior staff

• An inclusive and supportive culture - our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
• Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards.
• Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
• Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion

Essential

• Registered Nurse - NMC registered
• ENB 998 OR equivalent to be either completed or due to be completed.
• 2 years working as Senior Staff Nurse
• Experience in acute surgical/orthopaedic nursing
• Supervisory experience

Desirable

• A Degree in Nursing or related field.
• Foundation Management / Leadership training.
• Experience in Change management.
• Understanding of role within the strategic objectives of the Trust