Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sister/Charge Nurse - Paediatrics
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About Us
We are looking for motivated paediatric nurses who are enthusiastic, experienced, and passionate about delivering high-quality care to the children of Preston and the surrounding area.
We want all our young patients and their families to have a positive experience whilst at our Trust and are looking for some very special staff to join our team.
Superpowers include the ability to prioritise, resilience, communication, working as part of a team and independently, time management skills, a willingness to develop, and the ability to maintain high professional standards with an element of fun.
Role Details
As a Band 6 on Paediatrics, Ward 8, you will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of the unit and will work closely with the ward manager. The role is both a clinical role and a leadership role and as such you will be responsible for staff appraisals, the completion of the off duty in line with Trust policy, liaising with the clinical educator regarding training, managing sickness and absence, and performance management.
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Our Commitment
We are proud of the service we deliver. We work collectively as a team to constantly evaluate and improve our service where possible. We value everybody’s input and see all staff as having a vital role in the delivery of high-class, safe, and effective care.
Working with others we have close links with the Paediatric Assessment Unit, children’s outpatients department, and paediatric community service. Our ward-based team is multi-disciplinary, including physios, pharmacists, play specialists, patient experience coordinator, and CAMHS team.
Our Impact
We have 10,000 fantastic people working hard to deliver quality services to our patients. Whatever your role, you help look after 370,000 people in our local area and give specialist care to 1.5 million people across Lancashire & Cumbria.
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Working with us gives you the knowledge and sense of pride that every activity you do genuinely makes a difference to support our patients & staff, ensuring we keep thriving and delivering outstanding healthcare right across our local towns.
Development Opportunities
You’ll have access to varied development opportunities, learn new skills, meet fabulous people, and do things you’d never have done.
You’ll make an impact, be challenged to think differently, be bold, and help innovate to keep improving things. Everything we do centres around patient care and enhancing their experience, which means your role is pivotal and something really to be proud of.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Amelia Conway
- Job Title: Manager for Ward 8
- Email Address: amelia.conway@lthtr.nhs.uk
- Telephone Number: 01772 522247
- Alternative Contact Number: 07742012302
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