Paediatric A&E Sister / Charge Nurse
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, West Brompton, Kensington and Chelsea
Paediatric A&E Sister / Charge Nurse
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Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, West Brompton, Kensington and Chelsea
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 29 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 12db9984491745329dc2434a2d676384
Location ref: West Brompton, Kensington and Chelsea
Full Job Description
- The post-holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care as part of the multi-disciplinary team from admission to discharge using research based practice.
- To deliver care in accordance with the regulatory body's code of practice and the Trust's and ED policies and protocols. To be aware of the organisational, nursing strategy and KPI's
- Ensuring safeguarding issues are acted upon promptly and appropriately.
- Participation with auditing effectiveness and incorporating findings into practice.
- Participation in the trust's achievement of quality and financial targets, locally and nationally driven.
We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals who possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team within the fast pace environment of the Paediatric Emergency Department. We are looking for nurses who can demonstrate a kind, compassionate, positive attitude, with a desire to provide effective and efficient urgent and Emergency Care practice. As a senior member of the nursing team you will be expected to support and lead staff within the Paediatric Emergency Department; acting as a role model and working cohesively with the multidisciplinary team. You will be expected to assist senior nursing staff with management requirements ensuring that quality service is maintained. You are expected to participate in education throughout the unit and hospital and ensure quality is maintained. Are you ready to join a top performing Foundation trust in the heart of London? Do you want to join a friendly, focused team to give high quality care?
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East. We have nearly 7,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children's, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics. We're one of the best performing Trusts in the country. We're also one of the top trusts to work for -our staff says they're engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment. Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as 'Good' in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of 'Good'. We've also been awarded an 'Outstanding' rating for 'use of resources' by an NHS Improvement inspection. Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing significant Capital year on year in our estate. We have recently completed a £30m expansion of our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and are planning an ambitious £60m development of an Ambulatory Diagnostics Centre at West Middlesex.