- Best services for local people
- Best experience of care and best outcomes for our patients
- Best use of resources
- Best people
- RGN with current registration.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development.
- Evidence of management experience / training.
- Post registration qualification or experience in the specialty.
- NMC recognised teaching and assessing qualification.
- Higher Degree
- Experience at Band 5 within the speciality or related field.
- Ward / Departmental management experience at Band 5 or above.
- Ward / Department based teaching.
- Managing clinical risk and incidents at Ward / Department level.
- Clinical audit activity.
- Risk assessment.
- Staff appraisals and PDR formation.
- Sickness absence / performance management.
- Complaints handling.
- Using Essence of Care standards.
- Competent to undertake venepuncture / cannulation.
- Experience and knowledge within the speciality or related field.
- Clinically credible.
- Evidence of teaching and development skills.
- Organisation skills, Leadership skills and ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Awareness of health and safety issues and management of them.
- Able to prioritise.
- Fully aware of principles of infection control.
- Able to produce written reports and articulate concerns regarding patient care / safety issues.
- Fully aware of the principles of clinical governance and the application of clinical governance.
- Computer literate as appropriate to the post.
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Ward Clerk, Avon 4 Wrh
4 days ago
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Worcester, United KingdomReceiving new patients and welcoming accompanying relatives/friends, explaining basic ward routine and answering initial questions pending Ward Manager being available. Preparing identity bracelets as required, adding the #callme and labels for notes etc. Making arrangements for ...
Junior Sister/Charge Nurse Avon 4, WRH - Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom - Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
Description
WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL
AVON 4JUNIOR SISTER/ CHARGE NURSE BAND 6
37.5 HRS - FULL TIME
PERMANENT POST
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated, dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join Avon 4 as a Junior Sister/ Charge Nurse at Worcestershire Royal Hospital.
Avon 4 is a 21 bedded acute medicine ward that delivers high standards of care and support to acutely ill patients.
You will be a highly motivated forward-thinking professional who can demonstrate the ability to lead and support staff in a proactive and effective way. In return we will offer you excellent learning and developmental opportunities we will support your personal growth through regular personal development planning and our educational strategy.
As a junior sister you will have proven managerial and organisational skills. Have experience of effectively supporting the team in delivering high quality care to patients. As a clinical role model you will have the willingness to develop the team as well as your own professional growth. You will have excellent communication skills, at least three years post registration experience and want to make a positive difference to patient experience. If this sounds like you and you are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. Main duties of the job The applicant needs to have worked in an acute medical area and gained the relevant experience at a band 5/6. The successful candidate will be able to co-ordinate and prioritize care in a busy environment.The ability to communicate effectively with all members of the multidisciplinary team, working within a well-established team of consultants, doctors and nurses. You will be supported in this post by the ward sister and team, Matron for medicine and the specialist nurses. The successful candidate ideally would have had experience in caring for patients with general medical conditions. A full training programme will be available for staff that are successful. There is also an internal Band 6 internship programme. About us Our purpose is simple - Putting Patients First. We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this. Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond. The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester Our workforce is nearly 6,800 strong, and our caring staff are recognised as providing good and outstanding patient-centred care. You could be one of them. We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Our 4ward behaviours, which we ask all staff to demonstrate, underpin our everyday work and remain firmly at the heart of all we do. Our objectives are simple:
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