Sister / Charge nurse inManchester inManchester PUBLISHED
MON 13 JAN 2025
Opportunity to work at one of Europe's leading cancer centers, known for its cutting-edge treatments and research.
Involvement in managing the Endocrine Department, providing valuable leadership experience.
Collaboration with experienced professionals, including the Senior Sister and other staff members, fostering a supportive work environment.
Ability to develop and implement nurse-led services, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.
Contribution to education and training programs for new staff, playing a key role in the development of future nurses.
Engagement with a diverse patient population from Greater Manchester and Cheshire, as well as national referrals, providing a wide range of clinical experiences.
The role of Sister/Charge Nurse at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester involves collaboration with the Senior Sister to manage the Endocrine Department effectively. The post holder will assume leadership responsibilities in the absence of the Senior Sister, ensuring patient care aligns with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct, trust policies, and health and safety regulations. Key duties include developing nurse-led services such as telephone clinics and contributing to the education and training of staff members.
The Christie is a leading cancer center in Europe, handling over 60,000 patients annually and offering various specialized services, including advanced radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The institution is also recognized for its significant contributions to cancer research and clinical trials, making it a vital hub for cancer treatment and innovation in the UK.
The Christie is a leading cancer center in Europe, handling over 60,000 patients annually and offering various specialized services, including advanced radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The institution is also recognized for its significant contributions to cancer research and clinical trials, making it a vital hub for cancer treatment and innovation in the UK.
The post holder will work closely with the Senior Sister in managing the Endocrine Department. He/she will work collaboratively with the Senior Sister and other Staff in the department, providing appropriate cover in the absence of the senior sister and providing leadership within the department.
He/she is responsible for the care of patients and carers within a recognized framework in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and the Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust policies and Health and Safety Legislation. Develop and provide nurse led services , including telephone clinics, and contributing to education and training programs for other staff members.
The post holder will work closely with the Senior Sister in managing the Endocrine Department. He/she will work collaboratively with the Senior Sister and other Staff in the department, providing appropriate cover in the absence of the senior sister and providing leadership within the department.
He/she is responsible for the care of patients and carers within a recognized framework in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and the Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust policies and Health and Safety Legislation. Develop and provide nurse led services, including telephone clinics, and contributing to education and training programs for other staff members.
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Claire Jackson Job title: Senior Sister Email address: Telephone number:
He/she is responsible for the care of patients and carers within a recognized framework in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and the Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust policies and Health and Safety Legislation. Develop and provide nurse led services , including telephone clinics, and contributing to education and training programs for other staff members.
The post holder will work closely with the Senior Sister in managing the Endocrine Department. He/she will work collaboratively with the Senior Sister and other Staff in the department, providing appropriate cover in the absence of the senior sister and providing leadership within the department.
He/she is responsible for the care of patients and carers within a recognized framework in accordance with the NMC Code of Professional Conduct and the Christie Hospital NHS Foundation Trust policies and Health and Safety Legislation. Develop and provide nurse led services, including telephone clinics, and contributing to education and training programs for other staff members.
The Christie is one of Europe’s leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country.
We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years.
We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Claire Jackson Job title: Senior Sister Email address: Telephone number:
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