Sister / Charge Nurse - Intermediate Care Team
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Southport, Sefton
Sister / Charge Nurse - Intermediate Care Team
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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Southport, Sefton
- Full time
- Temporary
- Onsite working
Posted today, 5 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 4265e8b48e60445d9408686132fe6017
Full Job Description
Do you have a passion for enabling patients to achieve their best potential following life-changing injuries? If so, the North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre is offering the opportunity to apply for a Band 6 Sister / Charge Nurse temporary 12 month post within the department to cover Secondment. This will enable existing staff to gain experience in a line management role whilst supporting the multi-professional team with day to day care provision. The aim of the role will be:
- To promote, assist & maintain the standards of professional practices in order to enhance the quality of care for patients with spinal cord injury.
- To assist in the effective ward management of the North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre resources & services.
- To carry out the functions required to fulfil the goals & services of the ward / department.
- To participate in the Trust approach to Resource Management initiative.
- To ensure the ward is clean & provides a safe environment for patients & staff, To assist the Senior Sister / Charge Nurse with effective day to day management of patient care whilst ensuring efficient staff line management. This will include daily staff allocation to ensure appropriate skill mix, completion of sickness absence reviews & staff appraisals, participation in clinical audits such as Tendable (Perfect Ward) & education & supervision of junior staff in order to develop a skilled workforce.
Excellent clinical knowledge and skills are required with high level of communication skills. Previous experience within the speciality is essential.
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust serves a population of over 600,000 with a workforce of over 9000 dedicated and skilled staff across 21 sites. We strongly believe that the communities we serve should all have access to Five Star Patient Care.
Providing emergency and maternity services at Whiston, Southport and Ormskirk hospitals, and medical and surgical specialties across all our sites. Primary Care Providing primary care services at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre situated in St Helens Hospital. Community Services Providing adult community services for St Helens and a wheelchair service in Chorley, South Ribble, and West Lancashire. Our inpatient unit at Newton Community Hospital is where patients needing acute hospital beds can continue rehabilitation, freeing up space for more unwell patients. We also provide urgent care at our Urgent Treatment Centre located in St Helens town centre. Specialist Regional Services We provide the Mersey Regional Burns & Plastic Surgery Unit at Whiston Hospital and the Spinal Injuries Unit at Southport Hospital to more than 4 million people across the whole of Merseyside, West Lancashire, Cheshire, Isle of Man and North Wales. Achievements: o Rated Outstanding by CQC Inspection August 2018 o Top 100 places to work in the NHS (NHS Employers & Health Service Journal) o National Preceptorship Accreditation (2023) for Nursing & AHP Preceptorship Programme
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