Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust
Sister/Charge Nurse - Smallfield
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About the Role
Do you want to be involved in the ongoing development of our General Internal Medical Wards (GIM) in achieving high quality care and in a fast-paced environment? Then look no further, we are looking for a Band 6 to join our energetic team.
This post offers excellent opportunities to develop your education and managerial skills and responsibilities whilst maintaining clinical expertise. If you have a desire to extend your knowledge and skills in this area, and to help ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care while helping to support and develop the ward team, we would like to hear from you.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience at band 5 which should be in an acute setting
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of IT systems
- Hard-working, assertive, and motivated professional
Responsibilities
Smallfield is a 24-bed general medical ward. The successful applicant will be required to coordinate the ward on a day-to-day basis and should therefore have the ability to:
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- Organise and prioritise their workload, and that of others
- Use their initiative
- Solve problems and contribute new ideas within a multi-disciplinary team
- Deputise for the Ward Manager in their absence
- Supervise other members of staff in order to maintain high standards of patient care
For further information, please see the attached job description and person specification for a full list of duties and responsibilities.
About Us
We are a leading local employer with a diverse workforce of approximately 6,000 staff, dedicated to providing healthcare services to a growing population of around 780,000 individuals.
Our Trust provides both emergency and planned healthcare across East Surrey, North-East West Sussex, and South Croydon – covering towns like Crawley, Horsham, Reigate, and Redhill. Our main hospital, East Surrey in Redhill, offers a full range of acute and specialist services and is also the closest trauma unit to Gatwick Airport. We also provide outpatient, diagnostic, and planned care services at sites including The Earlswood Centre, Caterham Dene Hospital, Oxted Health Centre, Crawley Hospital, and Horsham Hospital.
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We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we work hard to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported. At our Trust, we strive to be the best place to work and receive care. We are dedicated to supporting you in your current role while helping you grow and develop your career. As part of our team, you will have access to excellent training opportunities, flexible working, dedicated support networks, and a strong emphasis on health and wellbeing to ensure a thriving and positive work environment.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits contact:
- Name: Eva Williams
- Job title: Ward Manager
- Email address: eva.williams1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01737 768511 ext 7200/7202
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