Junior Sister/Charge Nurse

Job summary

We are recruiting a full time Band 6 Charge Nurse. We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and skilled nurse with clinical experience or a particular interest in the care of Outpatients Service Users. This is a substantive full-time Band 6 post - 37.5 hours/week with 7.5 hours per shifts. You will have excellent clinical knowledge and skills and enjoy Multidisciplinary team working.

You will have the opportunity to:

- develop Outpatients Services knowledge and clinical skills.

-participate in audits and quality improvement projects.

-become part of a supportive and dynamic multidisciplinary team committed to delivering accessible, high quality, evidence-based care.

You need to be well organized, motivated and committed to further developing and delivering high quality holistic multidisciplinary care; and enjoy supporting the various specialties in the Outpatients setting including Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Cardiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Vascular, Gastroenterology, Diabetes and Endocrinology Clinics .

Your responsibilities will include deputising the Senior Charge Nurse, with 3 other Band 6 Nurses in the department. You will be covering and coordinating, taking turns with your colleagues in a rotational basis.

We can offer you the opportunity to deliver high quality care whilst further developing in your career and area of interest; advancing your clinical practice supported by a dedicated and experienced team of clinical nurse specialists across the Directorate.

We encourage interested candidates to contact us and arrange an informal visit.

Main duties of the job

• To foster a culture of incident reporting and responding to incidents, reflection, equal opportunity, openness, mutual respect between the professions and professional development within the ward or department
• To support nursing audit
• To ensure the timely submission of the relevant performance data for outpatients
• Secure and assure the highest standards of clinical care by providing visible leadership to the professional and direct care staff within the outpatient service
• Provide a visible, accessible and authoritative presence in the clinical setting to provide assistance, advice and support patients and their families
• Work collaboratively with clinicians and management teams to reduce patient cancellations and DNA's

About us

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview. .

Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF

Employer's website

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

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Employer details

Employer name

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

Address

Charing Cross Hospital

London

W6 8RF

Employer's website

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

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