Sister/ Charge Nurse inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED 11 AUG 2024

Ward A1 is a 28 bedded Acute Respiratory Ward managing the care of patients with a range of respiratory conditions.
An exciting opportunity has arisen on Ward A1 Respiratory. We are looking for a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse to join our dynamic team.

Are you an experienced Respiratory nurse with a particular interest in Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation? This could be the role for you.

Ward A1 is a 28 bedded Acute Respiratory Ward managing the care of patients with a range of respiratory conditions. Our team are specially trained to deliver acute respiratory care including the delivery of level 2 interventions at ward level, such as: Non-Invasive Ventilation and High Flow Oxygen. The ward team are highly competent with the management of patients with altered airways including those patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies.

You will be joining our friendly and dynamic multi-disciplinary team with excellent standards and great work ethic. You will be supported to develop as a band 6 sister/charge nurse through leadership training and mentoring.

Sound interesting? We would encourage you to give us a call to organise an informal visit or chat.

Dedicated, motivated and skilled and take pride in providing exceptional patient care

Have a passion for acute respiratory nursing

Experience with Non-Invasive Ventilation

Have the potential for leadership skills and possess mentorship skills and knowledge

Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and work well within a MDT as well as individually

Have some knowledge or experience in audits and IQP change projects and recognise the need for improvement work

Familiar with Health Roster and NHSP as well as the new HIVE system

Skilled at day to day shift coordinating, supporting and mentoring junior staff and escalating changing in patients needs accordingly and communicating in the MDT daily board rounds.

Full training and support will be given to help you progress your skills at band 6 and for you to complete the band 6 competency framework.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Megan Richards Job title: Ward Manager Email address: Telephone number:
An exciting opportunity has arisen on Ward A1 Respiratory. We are looking for a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse to join our dynamic team.

Are you an experienced Respiratory nurse with a particular interest in Acute Non-Invasive Ventilation? This could be the role for you.

Ward A1 is a 28 bedded Acute Respiratory Ward managing the care of patients with a range of respiratory conditions. Our team are specially trained to deliver acute respiratory care including the delivery of level 2 interventions at ward level, such as: Non-Invasive Ventilation and High Flow Oxygen. The ward team are highly competent with the management of patients with altered airways including those patients with tracheostomies and laryngectomies.

You will be joining our friendly and dynamic multi-disciplinary team with excellent standards and great work ethic. You will be supported to develop as a band 6 sister/charge nurse through leadership training and mentoring.

Sound interesting? We would encourage you to give us a call to organise an informal visit or chat.

Dedicated, motivated and skilled and take pride in providing exceptional patient care

Have a passion for acute respiratory nursing

Experience with Non-Invasive Ventilation

Have the potential for leadership skills and possess mentorship skills and knowledge

Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills and work well within a MDT as well as individually

Have some knowledge or experience in audits and IQP change projects and recognise the need for improvement work

Familiar with Health Roster and NHSP as well as the new HIVE system

Skilled at day to day shift coordinating, supporting and mentoring junior staff and escalating changing in patients needs accordingly and communicating in the MDT daily board rounds.

Full training and support will be given to help you progress your skills at band 6 and for you to complete the band 6 competency framework.

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.6bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.

At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Megan Richards Job title: Ward Manager Email address: Telephone number:


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