Senior Sister/Charge Nurse

Job summary

The Emergency Department at the North Manchester General (MFT) is expanding and with this comes the need for senior nursing staff with established skills in Emergency Medicine to join a fantastic team of nursing and medical colleagues. We are pleased to advise that one positions have become available to join the team giving you the ideal opportunity to develop your career and progress your Continual Professional Development.The ED at North Manchester General (MFT) sees around 100,000 new patients a year, ranging from minor injuries and illness to medical and surgical emergencies. The department currently hosts a recently opened 5-bed resuscitation area as well as 23 majors cubicles, an Ambulance Rapid Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Care (incorporating Minors, Minor Injuries and Primary Care facilities). The department continues to grow and morph into the Emergency Department of the future and with your help we will continue to be a centre of excellence with the expansion of our current department to a new department over the next 5 years.To be successful, you should have:- NMC registration- extensive experience of Emergency Medicine with a proven track record of training and education including TNCC and ALS qualifications.- an ENP (Autonomous Practitioner) qualification would be beneficial as this role rotates into our established Nurse Practitioner service- experience of managing people would be a advantageous

Main duties of the job

The Emergency Department at the North Manchester General (MFT) is expanding and with this comes the need for senior nursing staff with established skills in Emergency Medicine to join a fantastic team of nursing and medical colleagues. We are pleased to advise that one positions have become available to join the team giving you the ideal opportunity to develop your career and progress your Continual Professional Development.The ED at North Manchester General (MFT) sees around 100,000 new patients a year, ranging from minor injuries and illness to medical and surgical emergencies. The department currently hosts a recently opened 5-bed resuscitation area as well as 23 majors cubicles, an Ambulance Rapid Assessment Unit and Ambulatory Care (incorporating Minors, Minor Injuries and Primary Care facilities). The department continues to grow and morph into the Emergency Department of the future and with your help we will continue to be a centre of excellence with the expansion of our current department to a new department over the next 5 years.To be successful, you should have:- NMC registration- extensive experience of Emergency Medicine with a proven track record of training and education including TNCC and ALS qualifications.- an ENP (Autonomous Practitioner) qualification would be beneficial as this role rotates into our established Nurse Practitioner service- experience of managing people would be a advantageous

About us

MFT is England's largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & 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 28,000 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 brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we've 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 new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.