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Sister/Charge Nurse - AMU

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level

Requirements

  • Job Requirements:
  • - Registered Nurse (NMC Registration)
  • - Relevant clinical experience in an acute setting
  • - Strong leadership and team management skills
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • - Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
  • - Evidence of continuing professional development
  • - Knowledge of current nursing practices and procedures

Responsibilities

  • - Coordinate clinical care on a day-to-day basis
  • - Support the senior nursing team to provide clinical supervision to staff
  • - Provide excellent clinical care to all patients
  • - Help develop a large team of staff

FAQs

What is the patient capacity of the AMU unit?

The AMU unit has a capacity of 72 beds, spread across three areas.

What types of patients does the AMU care for?

The AMU cares for a wide range of medical patients.

What is the average length of stay for patients in the AMU?

Our aim is for patients to be transferred to another ward area or safely discharged within 72 hours of admission.

Who will I be working with in this role?

In this role, you will be supported by the ward matron, two ward managers, and a practice development nurse, along with a large team of staff.

What recognition has the trust received for its services?

The trust has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and won the Health Service Journal Acute Trust of the Year award in 2021, among other accolades.

Can I get in touch with someone for further information about the role?

Yes, you can contact Claire Precious or Sarita Gurung, the Ward Managers, at claire.precious@nhs.net or by calling 01737 768511.

Is there a focus on patient safety within the trust?

Yes, the trust has won the National Patient Safety Awards and strives to be a beacon for safety in all that it does.

What is the trust's reputation among staff?

The trust is rated as the sixth highest in the South East and is in the top 25% nationally for staff recommending it as a place to work or receive treatment.

Providing a comprehensive range of medical services to the residents of East Surrey and northeast West Sussex.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust offers a range of healthcare services including emergency care, surgery, and outpatient services across Surrey and Sussex. Their mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that is safe, effective, and compassionate. The Trust aims to enhance the health and well-being of their communities through continuous improvement, innovation, and a commitment to exceptional care.

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