Nursing and Midwifery - Sister/Charge Nurse - Ward 5, Elective Orthopaedic

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our busy and dynamic nursing team on the Elective Orthopaedic Ward. This is a demanding role that requires commitment and a positive approach towards change.

The successful candidate must have experience of working in an acute ward environment with a proven ability in supervising, managing and controlling the activities of the unit in an effective and efficient manner.

Experience in Trauma and Orthopaedics would be desirable

You will be a clinical role model and must have a willingness to contribute to the development of the team as well as your own professional growth.

You will have excellent communication skills and high clinical standards with a passion to make a difference for patients and staff alike.

• To function as an competent clinical practitioner within Trauma and Orthopaedics.
• To deliver direct patient care whilst, co-ordinating and overseeing nursing practice.
• To be responsible for ensuring the delivery of clinical activities during their span of duty.
• To ensure that there is efficient and effective utilisation of resources to deliver optimum quality care to their client group.

We are a 14 bedded ward providing various Orthopaedic surgical interventionsforpatients with known Orthopaedic conditions, to improve quality of life.

The successful candidate would be working within a well established team.

If you feel that you would like a new challenge, please apply.

For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Candidate Job Pack.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Jonna Salera - Ward Manager

ext 4331