Job overview Are you interested in working in a busy and challenging environment?
Do you have excellent leadership and communication skills?
Do you have a strong desire to develop your clinical skills further?
We are currently looking to recruit a Band Deputy Sister/Deputy Charge Nurse to our Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit.
We are looking for nurses with a proven ability to work in this demanding environment.
You will need to be currently working in a critical care unit as either a Band or Band .
You need to be a dynamic and assertive Critical Care nurse capable of making decisions in relation to both Level and Level patients.
You need to possess a relevant post registration course in either Critical Care or Neurosciences nursing.
Ideally, you will have a degree, or be committed to obtaining one.
You will need to be highly motivated, have good communication skills, posses evidence of teaching and mentoring of staff and experience of leadership within the clinical workplace is essential.The successful candidate will work closely with their Band team leader to further develop their managerial and leadership skills.
In return you can look forward to working in a professional environment with teams that are passionate about delivering outstanding care to patients and their families.
Main duties of the job Act as a senior member of the nursing teamDemonstrate exemplary clinical skills and capabilitiesDeliver a high standard of care, always striving to improve on what you do through change and innovationArticulate and knowledgeable to deliver a high standard of careExcellent communication skillsAble to prioritise own workload and that of others Working for our organisation Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country.
It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
Find out more here The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the .