Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse
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Role Overview
As a band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse, you will be a visible person on the ward who is able to take control of situations and manage the general day to day running of the unit. You will need to be approachable and supportive to all staff and be able to offer advice and guidance when needed. You will lead by example and support junior staff to maintain the units high standards.
Position Details
We currently have vacancy for a full-time, permanent band 6 position on Ward C1. We are a female general medical ward, consisting of 16 inpatient beds.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a busy unit on a daily basis using expert clinical knowledge and judgement whilst providing support to staff.
- Coordinate a busy inpatient ward area.
- Support in the management of staff, alongside the ward manager.
- Provide high quality care with a ‘hands on' approach.
- Support junior staff with their role.
- Support the ward manager with general management duties.
- Understand the varying factors that affect patient care and experience, staff development.
- Comply with Trust Policies at all times.
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About the Trust
Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is ideally situated just a forty five minute drive from Manchester. The Trust provides services to the 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology patients.
About Blackpool
As one of the United Kingdom’s largest coastal resort, Blackpool has plenty to offer its residents – it’s not just a good place to work; it’s a great place to live. In addition to its bustling centre and historic seafront, the town is world famous for its many attractions, including the famous Blackpool Tower. Blackpool also offers a number of scenic cycling routes round our local parks and across the surrounding countryside, as well as boasting panoramic views of the coast on its picturesque Promenade. Further afield, Blackpool also benefits from less than three-hour connections via rail to Edinburgh in the north and London in the south.
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Contact Information
For more information and an informal chat please contact:
- Name: Jonathan Fulford-Brown
- Job title: Ward Manager
- Email address: jonathan.fulford-brown@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01253 953658
This is a permanent position. The successful candidate will be supported by the ward manager and matron.
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