Sister/Charge Nurse (Frailty Assessment Unit)

This role is to develop and provide specialised programmes of nursing care to a diverse range of patients and support to carers within the unit, to lead a team of qualified nurses, care support workers and student team members, to take charge of the ward and coordinate working closely with Accident & Emergency, SPA and the wider MDT and to support the Senior Sister/Senior Charge Nurse in ensuring the highest standard and quality of nursing care is delivered.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its staff. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

Please ensure you read the DBS Employee Guidance Document at the foot of the NHS Jobs page, which provides further guidance on the requirements for this check and your responsibilities in complying with this check should you be successful at interview.

Qualifications

Desirable: - First Level Degree

Experience

Desirable: - Leadership Qualification; - Audit / Research

Further Training

Essential: - Successful completion of Core, Relevant Specialist and Management Competencies; - Commitment to continuous personal development.

Special Skills/Aptitudes

Other Factors