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Deputy Sister - Ward 11

Employer
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Sutton-In-Ashfield
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 per annum
Closing date
18 Oct 2024
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We are seeking a Deputy sister who wishes to be part of a team that delivers outstanding care to the community we serve. You will work closely with healthcare support workers to provide direct care to our patients and support their relatives during their stay at Sherwood Forest Hospitals.

Wards 11 & 12 will make up the trauma unit, admitting patients with acute injuries regularly requiring surgical input. The unit will be a fast-paced, busy environment, caring for patients both pre- and post-operatively.

The Division of Surgery, Anaesthetics & Critical Care is an integral part of Sherwood Forest Hospitals. We comprise specialist wards for various surgical disciplines, including colorectal, general surgery, trauma orthopedics, elective orthopedics, day cases, adult critical care, and theatres. We are a friendly team that works closely with each other, offering excellent training and education opportunities.

Main duties of the job

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer the job description attached.

Person Specification

Knowledge

Essential

  • Well developed communication skills and time management.
  • Effective organisational abilities.


Qualifications

Essential

  • First Level Registered Nurse


Desirable

  • Critical care skills


Further Training

Essential

  • Change management and leadership skills
  • Supervisory skills.
  • 997 and 998 or FLIPS
  • Cannulation and venepuncture.
  • ILS


Experience

Desirable

  • Experience in an acute setting


Contractual Requirements

Essential

  • Continued Professional Development. Regular Attendance.
  • Ability to work flexibly within working hours of ward/department.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and patient advocacy


Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Sutton-In-Ashfield

NG17 4JL

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