Ward Sister / Charge Nurse - Manchester Vascular Centre

An exciting opportunity has arisen for two motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Registered Nurses to join our friendly and dynamic team at the Manchester Vascular Center.We are looking for two Band 6 Junior Ward Sisters/Charge Nurses who have the ability to focus on the delivery of high caliber care; efficient use of facilities, manpower and other resources to ensure and improve standards within the clinical environment.We are a 46 bedded regional unit specialising in vascular surgery. You will need to display excellent communication skills and experience in caring for vascular patients is desirable. Experience of leading a team and working autonomously is essential.

The successful candidates must be able to demonstrate evidence of leadership, motivation, excellent communication skills, and good time management. An interest in wound care skills is also desirable.The successful candidates must be flexible to meet needs of the post as flexibility in working pattern is vital.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We've also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We're proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What's more, we're excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

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