Ward Sister/Charge Nurse - Peldon Ward
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity for a Ward Sister/Charge Nurse has arisen to join Peldon Ward (Care of the Elderly)
If you have an interest in developing your clinical knowledge and skills as well as welcome service development and innovation then we are interested in hearing from you.
We are seeking a motivated and ambitious senior nurse, who strives for excellence, has a passion for the delivery of quality patient care, whilst monitoring and maintaining high standards within the clinical setting.
Please note this role is a job share.
Main duties of the job
- Maintain a high visible presence on ward/department area - Acting as an effective role model and expert clinician
- Line manage all responsible staff to include annual appraisals employing the KSF framework and performance monitoring in accordance with Trust policies and procedures
- Work collaboratively with the Matron in the development of the ward service redesign
- Responsible for the implementation of measurable accountable models of working to sustain high standards of safe patient care at ward/department level in line with the Trust model
- Responsible and accountable for the ward/department management of all nursing personnel issues in a timely manner in accordance with Trust policies working closely with HR
- Responsible for proposing and implementing Divisional policies that underpin the continuous improvement of patient care and services at ward/department level
About us
One of the largest Trust's in East Anglia, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provide hospital and community health services to people living across a wide geographical area. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes. You will be joining a team of over 11,000 amazing colleagues providing care to 800,000 residents.
Along with supporting you to achieve your career goals we offer a generous pension scheme, 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to a range of NHS discounts. Our Staff Health & Wellbeing programme offer a range of services including mental health support. We offer a range of flexible working opportunities.
Our philosophy is thatTime Mattersto everyone. Across the Trust, we concentrate on improving the things we do and removing those which do not work or cause time delays for our staff and patients.
To support our employees to achieve their career aspirations you may be eligible to obtain a qualification via an apprenticeship. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a skills review to facilitate this. For full details please see the attached Apprenticeship Handbook
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.
Find out about living and working with us -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkPu7HphU8A
Details
Date posted
29 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time, Job share
Reference number
432-HR1094-23
Job locations
Colchester Hospital
Colchester
CO4 5JL
Employer details
Employer name
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Colchester Hospital
Colchester
CO4 5JL
Employer's website
https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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