Deputy Sister / Charge Nurse - Wainwright Ward

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job summary

Deputy Sister/ Charge nurse- Emergency Surgery

  • We are a General Surgical ward that predominantly cares for non-elective surgical patients-Urology. You will be working within an extended MDT comprised of Surgeons, Therapists, Nurses, Health Care Support Workers and Admin staff in a fast paced, dynamic environment. You will be expected to deliver evidence based high quality care to all patients.
  • We have a strong focus on multidisciplinary team working, which helps to ensures a complete approach to patient centred care. We are looking for applicants who have a passion to embrace new and innovative ways of managing change and believe that the patient experience is central to the delivery of care.
  • There are good opportunities for your continuing professional development within Hampshire Hospitals, and this will be supported and encouraged by the Clinical Matron and Senior Ward Sister.
  • If you are an experienced nurse, who is looking to take the next steps in your career, to take on a role with additional leadership and management responsibilities then we would really like to hear from you.

Main duties of the job

The Band 6 role is the key supporting function to the Band 7 to enable the optimal care of our patients and to the success of our Trust. The delivery of a high quality, effective and compassionate care is the most important role within the organisation

About us

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (HHFT) provides hospital services to around 570,000 people living in Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire, and specialist services to patients from all over the country. We deliver a full range of district hospital services in a variety of locations.

Date posted

15 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-SURG168-WAINA

Job locations

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO225DG


Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.

Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level education or equivalent knowledge and skills gained through any combination of alternative study, or employment experience

Desirable

  • Post registration qualification(s) in field of expertise

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Evidence of implementing significant changes or service developments that promote good practice

Desirable

  • Experience of staff supervision and mentorship including, employee relations, performance, conduct and training needs analysis

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Advanced communication skills including; to communicate complex, sensitive or confidential information in an appropriate manner; to liaise effectively; to understand and disseminate multifaceted information

Desirable

  • To demonstrate the required behaviour in keeping with the Trust values
Person Specification

Training & Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree level education or equivalent knowledge and skills gained through any combination of alternative study, or employment experience

Desirable

  • Post registration qualification(s) in field of expertise

Experience & Knowledge

Essential

  • Evidence of implementing significant changes or service developments that promote good practice

Desirable

  • Experience of staff supervision and mentorship including, employee relations, performance, conduct and training needs analysis

Skills & Ability

Essential

  • Advanced communication skills including; to communicate complex, sensitive or confidential information in an appropriate manner; to liaise effectively; to understand and disseminate multifaceted information

Desirable

  • To demonstrate the required behaviour in keeping with the Trust values

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

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO225DG


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO225DG


Employer's website

https://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Matron

Asya Usenko

Asya.Usenko@hhft.nhs.uk

01962825083

Date posted

15 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

251-SURG168-WAINA

Job locations

RHCH

Romsey Road

Winchester

SO225DG


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