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Alder Hey Children's Hospital rFEzFPG
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We are a 32 bedded acute surgical ward caring for neurosurgical, orthopaedic and trauma patients, we also have a 10 bedded high dependency area. You will be responsible for providing assistance and support to the Ward Manager, junior staff and the multidisciplinary team in the planning, implementing and evaluating care delivery to patients through continuously developing clinical expertise in all aspects of Neurosurgical, Orthopaedic & Trauma care. To contribute to the provision of an efficiently managed department by ensuring evidence based nursing practice promoted in a safe and suitable environment. To provide the nursing leadership necessary to support and develop the nursing team
PERSON SPECIFICATION – Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6
CRITERIA
WEIGHT
H/M/L
1
A minimum of 3 years Neurosurgical or Orthopedic experience essential or equivalent at Band 5
H
Educated to degree level or willingness to undertake course
M
Participate in relevant training to become a practice assessor
H
Effective clinical assessment & decision making skills.
H
Willingness to further expand knowledge and skills.
H
Ward management experience (previous).
M
Acute awareness of patient acuity and flow of patients through critical care.
H
Demonstrate strong leadership skills
H
Display role-modelling behaviour & professionalism
H
Demonstrate budgetary awareness
H
Effective communication skills (written/verbal)
H
Knowledge of resource management or previous experience
H
As one of Europe’s biggest and busiest children’s hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.
Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children’s medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world’s leaders in children’s healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children’s specialists. Alongside this is our Innovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.
We know that a children’s hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: zoe mawdsley Job title: ward manager Email address: Telephone number:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 6 position on Ward 4A.
We are a 32 bedded acute surgical ward caring for neurosurgical, orthopaedic and trauma patients, we also have a 10 bedded high dependency area. You will be responsible for providing assistance and support to the Ward Manager, junior staff and the multidisciplinary team in the planning, implementing and evaluating care delivery to patients through continuously developing clinical expertise in all aspects of Neurosurgical, Orthopaedic & Trauma care. To contribute to the provision of an efficiently managed department by ensuring evidence based nursing practice promoted in a safe and suitable environment. To provide the nursing leadership necessary to support and develop the nursing team
PERSON SPECIFICATION – Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6
CRITERIA
WEIGHT
H/M/L
1
A minimum of 3 years Neurosurgical or Orthopedic experience essential or equivalent at Band 5
H
Educated to degree level or willingness to undertake course
M
Participate in relevant training to become a practice assessor
H
Effective clinical assessment & decision making skills.
H
Willingness to further expand knowledge and skills.
H
Ward management experience (previous).
M
Acute awareness of patient acuity and flow of patients through critical care.
H
Demonstrate strong leadership skills
H
Display role-modelling behaviour & professionalism
H
Demonstrate budgetary awareness
H
Effective communication skills (written/verbal)
H
Knowledge of resource management or previous experience
H
As one of Europe’s biggest and busiest children’s hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.
Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children’s medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world’s leaders in children’s healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children’s specialists. Alongside this is our Innovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.
We know that a children’s hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: zoe mawdsley Job title: ward manager Email address: Telephone number:
We are a 32 bedded acute surgical ward caring for neurosurgical, orthopaedic and trauma patients, we also have a 10 bedded high dependency area. You will be responsible for providing assistance and support to the Ward Manager, junior staff and the multidisciplinary team in the planning, implementing and evaluating care delivery to patients through continuously developing clinical expertise in all aspects of Neurosurgical, Orthopaedic & Trauma care. To contribute to the provision of an efficiently managed department by ensuring evidence based nursing practice promoted in a safe and suitable environment. To provide the nursing leadership necessary to support and develop the nursing team
PERSON SPECIFICATION – Sister/Charge Nurse Band 6
CRITERIA
WEIGHT
H/M/L
1
A minimum of 3 years Neurosurgical or Orthopedic experience essential or equivalent at Band 5
H
Educated to degree level or willingness to undertake course
M
Participate in relevant training to become a practice assessor
H
Effective clinical assessment & decision making skills.
H
Willingness to further expand knowledge and skills.
H
Ward management experience (previous).
M
Acute awareness of patient acuity and flow of patients through critical care.
H
Demonstrate strong leadership skills
H
Display role-modelling behaviour & professionalism
H
Demonstrate budgetary awareness
H
Effective communication skills (written/verbal)
H
Knowledge of resource management or previous experience
H
As one of Europe’s biggest and busiest children’s hospitals, at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, we treat everything from common illnesses to highly complex and specialist conditions. In addition to our main hospital site, we offer paediatric services at a number of community sites and hold local clinics across Merseyside, Cumbria, Shropshire, Wales and the Isle of Man. We also provide specialist inpatient care for children with complex mental health needs in our recently relocated and newly opened state of the art facility.
Alder Hey has a thriving research portfolio and leads research into children’s medicines, infection, inflammation and oncology. We are becoming recognised as one of the world’s leaders in children’s healthcare and research. We contribute to public health, lead cutting-edge research and teach the next generation of children’s specialists. Alongside this is our Innovation Hub, a dedicated space where clinicians and industries can come together to create new products and technologies.
We know that a children’s hospital is different and that our job is more than just treating an illness. To us, every child is an individual. As well as giving them the very best care, we set out to make them feel happy, safe and confident as they play, learn and grow. At Alder Hey we are here to look after a child and their family and that includes mums, dads, brothers and sisters.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: zoe mawdsley Job title: ward manager Email address: Telephone number:
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