Job summary
- Main area
- Respiratory
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent: Rotation of days and nights
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 236-OCO-NM460-24
- Employer
- Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Ward F10 Respiratory
- Town
- Oldham
- Salary
- £35,392 - £42,618 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 21/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Ward Sister/ Charge Nurse
Band 6
Job overview
The post holder is responsible for the assessment of patient care needs and development, devising, implementing and evaluating programmes of care, both for a specific group of patients as the named care provider and in supporting the care of all patients. As a Sister / Charge Nurse you will provide daily clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff in the delivery of evidence based practice. Actively support the Ward Manager in the effective running of the department including in their absence
Main duties of the job
· Establish and maintain effective communication with patient/carers and families about complex matters providing a warm welcoming and enabling environment to support therapeutic relationships
· Develop specialist knowledge, in area of practise, underpinned by theory
· Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care and adjust the programmes of care where indicated along with maintaining the health, safety and security of self and others in own work area
· Contribute to the development of services
· Contribute to quality improvement
· Support patients, carers and staffs equality, diversity and rights
· Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice
· Plan, allocate, assess and provide feedback to team members
· Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and /or financial resources
· You will practice in accordance with the professional, ethical and legal framework for nursing
· Ability to work flexibly and unsocial hours to meet the demands of the service
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Main Tasks
· Establish and maintain effective communication with patient/carers and families about complex matters providing a warm welcoming and enabling environment to support therapeutic relationships
· Develop specialist knowledge, in area of practise, underpinned by theory
· Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of nursing care and adjust the programmes of care where indicated along with maintaining the health, safety and security of self and others in own work area
· Contribute to the development of services
· Contribute to quality improvement
· Support patients, carers and staffs equality, diversity and rights
· Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice
· Plan, allocate, assess and provide feedback to team members
· Maintain and support the efficient use of physical and /or financial resources
· You will practice in accordance with the professional, ethical and legal framework for nursing
· Ability to work flexibly and unsocial hours to meet the demands of the service
Person specification
application form
Essential criteria
- Substantial years experience
- Team leader experience
Desirable criteria
- Respiratory experience
- Team work
Job essential
Essential criteria
- Co-ordinating experience
Desirable criteria
- Managerial experience
- Staff support and well being
Job essential
Essential criteria
- Trust values
- Leadership qualities
Desirable criteria
- Progression within role
- Training and ward development
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Jinan Moteirek
- Job title
- ward manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01616561980
- Additional information
F10
The Royal Oldham Hospital
Rochdale Road
Oldham
OL1 2JH
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