Band 6 - Junior Sister/Charge Nurse - Critical Care - ICU/HDU
- Employer
- West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Location
- Watford
- Salary
- £37,162 to £44,629 a year inc. HCA
- Closing date
- 24 Apr 2024
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We are seeking a capable and Band 6 Senior Staff Nurse to join our Critical Care team at West Herts NHS Trust.
Our ICU is a 20 bedded unit based at Watford General Hospital.
This role includes shift leadership and participation in the Critical care Outreach.
Main duties of the job
This post holder will have completed a 60 credit post graduate award in Intensive Care Nursing.
They will be required to demonstrate a willingness to develop leadership skills as the post will include shift leadership responsibilities.
Our Band 6's also undertaking shifts as part of our Critical Care Outreach Team. Successful candidates will also assist the Band 7's with management of their teams.
About us
There has never been a more exciting time to join West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust! Major redevelopment works are planned as part of the New Hospital Programme. These will be most dramatic at Watford General Hospital where up to 90% of buildings will be new.
The trust has recently gained 'teaching hospital' status which reflects the dedicated work of many teams and individuals who have set the standard for delivering high quality training, learning and education at all levels of the workforce.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide high quality safe care to critically ill patients and their families and loved ones.
Undertake shift coordination of the Intensive Care Unit
Participate in the Critical Care Outreach rota
Person Specification
Your application will be scored against the Person Specification for this role.
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Watford Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
360-B-5657
Our ICU is a 20 bedded unit based at Watford General Hospital.
This role includes shift leadership and participation in the Critical care Outreach.
Main duties of the job
This post holder will have completed a 60 credit post graduate award in Intensive Care Nursing.
They will be required to demonstrate a willingness to develop leadership skills as the post will include shift leadership responsibilities.
Our Band 6's also undertaking shifts as part of our Critical Care Outreach Team. Successful candidates will also assist the Band 7's with management of their teams.
About us
There has never been a more exciting time to join West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust! Major redevelopment works are planned as part of the New Hospital Programme. These will be most dramatic at Watford General Hospital where up to 90% of buildings will be new.
The trust has recently gained 'teaching hospital' status which reflects the dedicated work of many teams and individuals who have set the standard for delivering high quality training, learning and education at all levels of the workforce.
We are a flexible working employer
At West Herts we recognise the importance of a good work life balance and the ability to work flexibly. We are delighted to offer a variety of flexible working options for all staff. Please check out our web page for more information.
https://www.westhertshospitals.nhs.uk/flexibleworking/
We encourage and welcome people with disabilities. If you need help, please ask.
We reserve the right to close this advert early due to the volume of applicants. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you do not hear back within 3 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Provide high quality safe care to critically ill patients and their families and loved ones.
Undertake shift coordination of the Intensive Care Unit
Participate in the Critical Care Outreach rota
Person Specification
Your application will be scored against the Person Specification for this role.
Essential
- 0=Does not meet Person Spec / 1=Meets some aspects of Person Spec - reserve candidate / 2=Meets Person Spec - to be interviewed
Employer details
Employer name
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Watford Hospital
Watford
WD18 0HB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
360-B-5657
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