Sister/Charge Nurse - Same Day Emergency Care

at  East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

The hours are 08.00-20.00 over 7 days including bank holidays
Our Same Day Emergency Care Unit is a hub of activity we provide the key to safe effective patient treatment and flow. We have varied pathways covering a wide variety of Emergency Medical Conditions. Our aim is to provide seamless, high-quality care for patients using our service.
We pride ourselves on having a friendly & welcoming team – both Nursing & Medical – where you never feel alone and get the support that you need. We also work very closely with our colleagues from the Acute Medical Unit and other specialist teams. If you are looking to achieve something new every day – learning clinical skills, learning new life skills, meeting new people or having a positive impact on patient experience – this is the opportunity for you.
You will need at least two years’ experience in an acute setting at Band 5, and ENB 998 (Mentorship level 3) or the equivalent or Practice Supervisor assessor course - opportunities for further education will be available.
Our clinic operate a seven day service 08.00-20.00 (excluding bank holidays) All applicants must be available to work until 20.00 pm.

WE OFFER:

Revalidation Support/Regular Appraisals
Educational support
Career Progression for both Trained Nurses
Focus on well being and support
To support the Lead Nurse in maintaining efficient, effective, safe delivery of patient care, within an environment that promotes a responsive approach to changing Healthcare needs
We are proud to provide ‘Outstanding’ care and be a great place to work
We provide safe, compassionate and high quality care to half a million people living or visiting East Sussex. We are one of the largest organisations in East Sussex, the only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex. Our extensive services are provided by 7000 + members of staff working from acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, over 100 community sites and in people’s own homes.
In 2020 the Care Quality Commission rated us as ‘Good’ overall, and ‘Outstanding’ for being caring and effective. The Conquest Hospital and our Community Services are rated ‘Outstanding’. Eastbourne DGH rated ‘Good’.
In 2020, the Trust launched its ambitious ‘Building for our Future’ programme. This once in a lifetime programme aims to repair, redevelop and expand our hospitals, transforming the environment in which we provide care for generations to come.
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