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North Bristol NHS Trust

Senior Sister/Charge Nurse

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Job summary

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Senior Sister/Charge Nurse band 7 ED nurse at North Bristol NHS Trust. We strongly believe in outstanding patient care and want to attract like-minded people to help us maintain a supportive and enjoyable place to work. Every day will be different, busy but never dull. You will enjoy working with supportive co-workers, providing an efficient and caring service to our patients.

Main duties of the job

We are looking for dynamic, motivated, clinically strong candidates with experience in Emergency Medicine and with an appetite for innovation for change and service improvement. You will be expected to function effectively in a fast paced and constantly changing environment without compromising essential standards of care and professionalism.

About us

We are fortunate to work in a purpose built unit in the heart of a new hospital and enjoy delivering care in this outstanding facility.

North Bristol Trust is a large teaching hospital and is at the forefront of academic and nursing excellence. The ED is one of the busiest in the South West. As a Major Trauma Centre (MTC) and a Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) the ED has a 6 bedded resuscitation area with a nursing ratio of 2:1, a majors area with 14 cubicles and a ratio of 1:3, an ambulatory/observation unit and a dedicated minor injuries facility, including a unit for children, which is open 24 hours a day.

Details

Date posted

22 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

339-DJF4634

Job locations

Southmead Hospital

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Job description

Job responsibilities

Why not become part of our team and take advantage of the many opportunities available to you? If you would like the chance to provide excellent patient care in stimulating and rewarding environment then we would welcome your application.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Why not become part of our team and take advantage of the many opportunities available to you? If you would like the chance to provide excellent patient care in stimulating and rewarding environment then we would welcome your application.

Person Specification

Qualification

Desirable

  • Masters or working towards one
  • ENP Course

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • ETC/main ED nursing skills/ALS/APLS

Desirable

  • Area of particular interest within ED/service development

Experience

Essential

  • At least 2 years at band 6 within an Emergency Department
Person Specification

Qualification

Desirable

  • Masters or working towards one
  • ENP Course

Clinical Skills

Essential

  • ETC/main ED nursing skills/ALS/APLS

Desirable

  • Area of particular interest within ED/service development

Experience

Essential

  • At least 2 years at band 6 within an Emergency Department

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

North Bristol NHS Trust

Address

Southmead Hospital

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


Employer's website

https://www.nbt.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Ward manager

Helen Deval

helen.deval@nbt.nhs.uk

01174148976

Details

Date posted

22 May 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

339-DJF4634

Job locations

Southmead Hospital

Southmead Hospital

Bristol

BS10 5NB


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