The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
Emergency Department Sister/Charge Nurse
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An exciting opportunity for a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and motivated Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse to help the Band 7 team within the Emergency Department at The Princess Royal Hospital, Telford. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with the view of being permanent.
Role Requirements
As a junior sister/charge nurse, you will be required to have well-developed triage skills and experience coordinating different areas of the emergency department, including the resuscitation areas.
Department Overview
As well as a 4-bedded resuscitation area, our department has a co-located Urgent Care Centre, a children's CYPU, and access to SDEC and AMA for direct referrals.
Training and Development
We recognize that training and development opportunities are vital for a happy and competent workforce. This is why we have an ED-specific Clinical Practice Education (CPE) team dedicated to the development of our nurses to support a modern career framework. You will be supported every step of the way by our senior nurses, the CPE team, and your colleagues.
Role Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be able to role model continuous professional behavior and demonstrate through personal behavior the core values of the Trust. They will be keen, approachable, and possess a friendly manner towards patients, nursing, and the multidisciplinary team.
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The successful candidate will be instrumental in helping the Band 7 team with the continuous improvement of the department, effectively monitoring and maintaining excellent standards of care that are reflected by patient experience.
As a Sister/Charge Nurse, you will be required to support the senior and junior team in ensuring the needs of our patients are met through the delivery of high-quality care. The role involves working as part of a large multidisciplinary team, including the ED medical team, clinical practice educators, safeguarding, mental health liaison team, and clinical specialties. The Sister/Charge Nurse works clinically, including unsocial hours, and will be expected to work competently in all areas of the Emergency Department as well as being able to independently take charge of them.
The Sister/Charge Nurse will assist their Team Leader with managing their own team of nurses and ensuring they meet their potential.
As a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse in our busy Emergency Department, you will have the opportunity to work in all areas, including children's CYPU alongside the registered children's nurses, to increase your skill set and competency.
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You will be actively involved in retention and recruitment. You will also be responsible for link roles, giving you the opportunity to drive change and improve standards.
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Join us at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, where our passion for excellence drives everything we do.
We're on a mission to provide high-quality, safe care to our patients, in an environment our incredible staff are proud to work in.
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits, contact:
- Name: Helen Johnson
- Job Title: Senior Sister
- Email Address: helen.johnson31@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01952 641222
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