Ward Sister/Charge Nurse
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Job summary
**Interviews will be held on Wednesday 22nd November**
Lascelles is a 12 bed mixed sex rehabilitation ward specialising in providing inpatient rehabilitation for adults with complex medical and social care needs, living with a variety of neurological conditions such as head injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, motor neurone disease, Guillain-Barre syndrome and patients who have suffered strokes,demonstrating care, compassion and best standards of care.
The post holder will need to demonstrate good leadership skills to steer nursing staff through times of change.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
- Have responsibility for maintaining the highest standards of care for patients in the Ward
- Provide professional, clinical and managerial leadership to nursing staff within the Ward
- To work as an effective member of the multidisciplinary team, providing specialised nursing care for rehabilitation and palliative care inpatients
- Actively promote safe and prompt discharge
- To assist in the training of junior staff and students
- Contribute to managing the nursing and material resources of the Ward in a flexible and cost effective way
Support the Ward Manager and deputise in his/her absence.
About us
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
- An inclusive and supportive culture our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
- Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference, Team of the Month Awards & Colleague Recognition Awards
- Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
- Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
Details
Date posted
02 November 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year pa, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
421-LTUC-0727M-A
Job locations
Lascelles Rehabilitation Unit
Highgate Park
Harrogate
HG1 4PA
Employer details
Employer name
Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Lascelles Rehabilitation Unit
Highgate Park
Harrogate
HG1 4PA
Employer's website
https://www.hdft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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