This is a 12-month Band 6 Charge Nurse post on Anstey Ward, the physical rehabilitation inpatient ward at Alton Community Hospital, run by Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The post-holder co-ordinates and delivers day-to-day clinical care, plans and evaluates patient care, and deputises for the Band 7 ward manager. The ward takes direct and step-down admissions and end-of-life patients, working alongside doctors, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Offered as a secondment for Trust staff or a fixed-term contract for external applicants.
What the job involves
- Co-ordinate, deliver and maintain a high standard of day-to-day clinical care to all patients on the ward
- Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care for patients and their families within scope of professional practice
- Create and deliver care plans
- Work in an integrated multi-disciplinary team, visiting patients to provide rehabilitation and support timely discharge
- Deputise for the Band 7 ward manager in their absence
- Provide clinical leadership to the ward team, supporting the Band 7 ward manager
- Support other team members to develop their clinical knowledge
- Take part in team development to maintain a quality service
- Contribute to quality improvement
- Advocate for service users
What’s required
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in nursing
Registration & licences
- Current NMC registration as a registered nurse
What’s offered
- Competency-based clinical training and development
- Support for career development
- Flexible working requests discussed as part of the interview process
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
