Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Deputy Sister - Intensive Care Unit
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Deputy Sister ICU
Permanent Position
Part-Time (30 hours per week)
We are recruiting for a Deputy Sister for the Intensive Care Unit who wishes to join #TeamIOWNHS. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care.
To act up for Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader in their absence on a regular basis and to assist in the day-to-day ward management as appropriate to provide management and a high standard clinical leadership.
In conjunction with the Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader provide clear and consistent leadership to the team of nurses, achieving and maintaining high morale, based on sound organisation and clear relationships.
All actions in line with NMC codes and other statutory and organisational standards.
- Educate and support staff with the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse/Team Leader.
- Identify staff development needs through the appraisal process.
As a senior member of the Ward/Unit/team is a role model to all members of staff, student nurses and visitors to the Ward/Unit.
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- Manage & monitor clinical standards in line with the Trust policies through audit process.
- Provide information as required, including notification of incidents and accidents to staff, patient and visitors.
- Lead on the investigation of concerns related to poor clinical practice or staff management.
- Escalate all concerns when there is a concern over the care being delivered by an individual.
The Isle of Wight NHS Trust serves a population of approximately 150,000 residents, making the services we offer variable and personalised with a flexible approach to our service users.
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an on-site day nursery, cycle-to-work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire the Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
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The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem of the south coast off England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey times taking from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The Island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year-round events, festivals, and award-winning attractions.
Our 2024-2029 'Working Together, Improving Together' strategy sets out our objectives for the next 5 years, setting the framework for our collaboration to deliver our vision of working together to deliver excellence in care for our patients and communities.
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Alice Van Den Houten
- Job title: Sister
- Email address: alice.van-den-houten@nhs.net
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