Junior Sister/Charge Nurse – Frank Deas Job Vacancy in Hebburn, England, UK

Job summary

The post holder will provide high quality nursing care working within a cohesive multidisciplinary team.The expectations within this job description will be met through leadership, hands on clinical practice, education and training, and research.Duties of the PostThe post of a qualified nurse is characterised by five principle role functions:- Clinical Practice- Professional leadership and management- Education training and development- Evaluation of care and research- Human ResourcesSpecific roles for specialist areas like ICU, Theatres, A&E and Renal Unit etc can be attached as an addendum to this core job description.

Main duties of the job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced registered nurses to join our brand new team. We have expanded our services and opened up an additional 22 bedded General Medical Ward. The aim of this department is to receive admissions directly from the Acute Medical Unit who require a slightly longer medical admission/further specialist input, overall improving patient experience.

The General Medicine Team are very passionate about developing and delivering a high standard care service, therefore we feel it is critical to have enthusiastic nurses with the right set of skills.

Frank Deas is a 22 bedded Ward with both male and female patients. Whilst we specialise in General medicine, we also accommodate patients ranging from different specialities such as Frailty, Gastro, Stroke etc.

We have vacancies for band 6 nurses who value team working, are enthusiastic and have both the desire and drive to provide our patients with respect and outstanding care. These nurses need to have experience in leading a team and ward level experience. In return, we can offer the opportunities for you to enhance your clinical skills as well as provide you with the right development and support from both the multi-disciplinary and clinical practice teams in order for

you to achieve to your full potential. Posts are offered on a full time or part time basis however, flexible working may be considered.

About us

Welcome to the Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust. We offer an extensive range of services, including cancer, pathology, surgery, and gynecologyto over 490,000 people in south west London and north east Surrey. We operate two busy general hospitals, Epsom Hospitaland St Helier Hospital, and run services from other locations, including Sutton Hospital. We are also part of two innovative integrated care partnerships – Sutton Health and Careand Surrey Downs Health and Care. St Helier Hospital is home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unitand Queen Mary’s Hospital for Children, while Epsom Hospital is home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC). Both Epsom and St Helier hospitals have Accident and Emergency departments (A&E)and Maternity services (Obstetrics). With nearly 900,000 people coming to our hospitals for care and treatment every year, our almost 5,000 staff and 500 volunteers work around the clock to keep our busy hospitals running smoothly.

As teaching hospitals, we play a key role in the education and training of tomorrow’s doctors, nurses and other health professionals. Both sites work in partnership with St George’s Hospital and St George’s Medical School in south London to deliver high quality education and research.