Sister​/Charge Nurse

Job Title

Sister/Charge Nurse – Band 6 – 32.25 hours per week.

The Integrated Assessment Unit at Tameside General Hospital is seeking an enthusiastic experienced Band 5 or current Band 6 to join our team as a Sister/Charge Nurse.

• The post holder is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs, ensuring patient flow, implementing programmes of change and generally supporting the Unit Manager in the effective running of the Unit.
• Provide daily clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff in the delivery of evidence based practice.
• Act as an aspiring leader with the ability to adopt a highly accessible and visible approach for patients, relatives and colleagues.
• Develop a culture of continuous improvement with a particular emphasis on the patient journey and clinical outcomes.

Band 5 experience or current Band
6. Efficient, enthusiastic, highly motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A calm, diplomatic and caring approach and a commitment to provide high quality, safe and effective care.

Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

• Compassion
• Accountability
• Respect
• Excellence

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ & disabled people.

Flexible working, 27‑33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Emilee Fullaway

Job title:

Unit Manager
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