Band 6 - Junior Sister / Charge Nurse, Critical Care (ICU / HDU)

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Watford

Band 6 - Junior Sister / Charge Nurse, Critical Care (ICU / HDU)

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West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Watford

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 23 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 9f1e1de370334df8899cf4a3ef341c8a

Full Job Description

  • This post holder will have completed a nationally accredited, 60 credit post graduate award in Critical Care Nursing.
  • They will possess extensive critical care experience and be competent in providing organ support and other common ICU interventions.
  • Experience of supervising junior colleagues is essential and a strong desire to promote staff development and quality care will be required.
  • They will be required to demonstrate a willingness to develop leadership skills as the post will include shift leadership responsibilities.
  • Successful candidates will also assist the Band 7's with management of their teams.

    With a new hospital planned for Watford and work underway to update theatres at St Albans City Hospital, this is an exciting time to join us.
  • We are building on the success of our award-winning virtual hospital and re-imaging models of care, working ever more closely with partners and making the most of advances in digital healthcare. Staff wellbeing and development are a priority at our Trust, as is the role of innovation in improving clinical care, outcomes and patient experience. Our vision is Excellent patient care, together and our values are to be empowered, compassionate, professional and inclusive. They capture an important balance across what we must all do as individuals and to support others. At West Herts we offer a variety of flexible working options as we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly.