St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Band 7 Sister/Charge Nurse

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Job summary

To provide the safest and highest quality environment for the practice of interventional cardiology, pacing and electrophysiology at all times. Our priorities are patient safety, achieving the best clinical outcomes from the procedures that we perform and valuing the professionalism of the team that performs them.

Main duties of the job

ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS

NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL

CARDIOTHORACIC UNIT

Sister / Practice Educator (Band 7) Cardiac Catheter Labs

We are looking for an experienced Cardiac Catheter Lab nurse who has an interest in developing junior nurses and is keen to join our team. The available post combines the roles of Sister and Practice Educator working opposite a Band 7 colleague with similar duties.

This is an exciting time at St George's Hospital as we have recently completed the refurbishment of our 5 Cardiac Catheter Labs.

The successful nurse will have gained experience at Band 6 and be a good leader and communicator. They will be motivated and keen to join our busy department participating in all aspects of the invasive cardiology and undertaking some management duties.

About us

The postholder is expected to have a clear understanding of how this post contributes to the achievement of the trust vision of:

By 2015 we will be a thriving Foundation Trust at the heart of an integrated healthcare system. One that delivers improved patient care at a community, hospital and specialist setting, supported by a unique and nationally recognised programme of research, education and employee engagement.

We expect all our staff to share the values that are important to the Trust, beingExcellent, Kind, Responsible & Respectful, and behave in a way that reflect these

Details

Date posted

17 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,154 to £52,936 a year Pa inc HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-5448931-MA-VA-Y

Job locations

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and personal specification which contains more information about the role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and personal specification which contains more information about the role.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • First level Registered nurse

Desirable

  • Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Three years experience at Band 6 in a Cardiac Catheter Lab.

Desirable

  • Previous experience at Band 7.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Specialist knowledge of all procedures carried out in the Cardiac Catheter Labs.
  • An understanding of audit and research based nursing practice.

Desirable

  • Experience of developing new procedures and protocols.
  • Experience of audit/research.

Other

Essential

  • Commitment to team working.
  • Can conduct projects successfully and follow through action

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a management setting.
Person Specification

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • First level Registered nurse

Desirable

  • Teaching qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Three years experience at Band 6 in a Cardiac Catheter Lab.

Desirable

  • Previous experience at Band 7.

Knowledge

Essential

  • Specialist knowledge of all procedures carried out in the Cardiac Catheter Labs.
  • An understanding of audit and research based nursing practice.

Desirable

  • Experience of developing new procedures and protocols.
  • Experience of audit/research.

Other

Essential

  • Commitment to team working.
  • Can conduct projects successfully and follow through action

Desirable

  • Previous experience in a management setting.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

St George's Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


Employer's website

https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/work-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Manager, Cardiac Catheter Labs

Mary Keal

mary.keal@stgeorges.nhs.uk

02087253274

Details

Date posted

17 July 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£47,154 to £52,936 a year Pa inc HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

200-5448931-MA-VA-Y

Job locations

St George's Hospital

Blackshaw Road

Tooting

SW17 0QT


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