registered nurse Salford, North West England, England
Job description
Job overview
There is an exciting opportunity for two Ward Sister /Charge Nurse to work in STU (Surgical Triage Unit ( STU)/ Surgical Ambulatory Care Unit (SACU ) in the new Greater Manchester Major Trauma Hospital at Salford Royal.
STU will be a 16 bedded unit, with 4 assessment rooms and a seating area. The unit takes surgical , Upper Gastrointestinal , Urology and Gynaecology patients> We admit patients from A & E , GP referrals. We will also have HOT clinic for Surgery and Gynae , Nurse LED .
The post holder is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs and development, devising, implementing and evaluating programmes of care, both for a specific group of patients as the named care provider and in supporting the care of all patients. As a Sister / Charge Nurse you will provide daily clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff in the delivery of evidence based practice. Actively support the Ward / Unit Manager in the effective running of the department including in their absence
We can offer you a diverse working environment whilst allowing you to develop your Clinical skills, knowledge and expertise giving you the opportunity to gain advanced skills . There are opportunities for you to equip yourself with skills that will assist your career progression or find and stay in your dream job where variety is just a normal day.
Our vision is to deliver care of the highest quality whilst shaping and developing our highly motivated workforce.
Main duties of the job
- Responsible for all elements of patient care
- Clinical Leadership
- Managerial Leadership and support
- Supporting and delivering education of staff
- Supporting and leading on the Quality Agenda
- Absence and Sickness Management
- Roster Management
- Supporting and Educating Students
- Deputising in Ward Managers absence
Working for our organisation
Salford Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. Salford is the place, which is taking bold, pioneering steps towards delivering a world class, fully integrated care system for adults. Home to the Manchester Centre for Clinical Neurosciences, Greater Manchester Trauma Hospital and the Geoffrey Jefferson Brain Research Centre, Salford is improving care for some of the sickest patients in the region, and delivers a range of acute, community and primary care services and specialist services to Greater Manchester and beyond.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contact [email protected]
Person specification
leadership experience
Essential criteria
- NMC
Desirable criteria
- Leadership skills
Skills
Essential criteria
- Experience
Desirable criteria
- Busy environment
Clinical skills
Essential criteria
- Venepuncture , cannulation
Desirable criteria
- ECG
We reserve the right to close the online vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and return your application form as soon as possible.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from everyone. We value the contribution of individual talent, skills, knowledge, and experience and aim for a workforce demography representative of our local community. If you are disabled and require reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact the Recruitment Team to discuss.
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Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
