Junior sister/Charge Nurse Job in University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister/charge Nurse

Southampton, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

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Job Description

To be responsible for assisting the Senior Sister /Charge Nurse in the management of the ward over a 24-hour period, ensuring adequate standards of care are maintained using available resources. To help create a conducive learning environment and to provide clinical nursing advice to nurses at Band 5 and below. To act as team leader in the supervision of the professional work of nursing staff at Band 5 and below, exercising good leadership and control. To inform the Senior Sister/Charge Nurse of any complaints or adverse events received, reporting on what action has been taken, in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.

To train nurses at Band 5 and below in clinical and management skills. To assist in the planning of duty rotas, organising 24-hour nursing cover and adequate skill mix, acting on shortfalls in staffing levels which will affect the standards and delivery of patient care and informing Senior Sister/Charge Nurse. To have a Care Group overview, as bleep holder, of resources required to deliver safe patient care and to re-deploy staff to ensure equity across the Care Group. To have good understanding and knowledge of haematology and the transplant process desirable - SCAT trained and competent

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