Overview
Senior Sister / Charge Nurse role at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Sister / Charge Nurse to join our Emergency Department. You will need to have excellent leadership and clinical skills and be able to effectively act as a team leader, providing clinical leadership and management support to ensure agreed standards, objectives and targets are met. Suitable candidates should have substantial experience in Emergency Nursing. This post involves a rotational shift pattern. Interviews will take place on 14 November 2025. Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Sister /Charge Nurse to join our dynamic team within the Emergency Department. You will need to have excellent leadership and clinical skills and be able to effectively act as a team leader, providing clinical leadership and management support to ensure agreed standards, objectives and targets are met.
* Accountable for own actions in accordance with Code of Professional Conduct. Will contribute towards corporate objectives, acting within local, Trust and statutory guidelines and policies at all times.
* Highly developed communication skills enabling maintenance of high quality service and ensuring timely management and resolution of unexpected events and situations.
* A knowledgeable team leader, supporting staff, service and policy development within a defined area/speciality.
* A resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in practice.
* Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring/auditing outcomes.
* Undertake highly specialised technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management including; complex patient monitoring; equipment management and defined expanded clinical roles e.g suturing.
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is rated as good by the Care Quality Commission and is a large teaching Trust. The Trust is committed to high-quality patient care and ongoing learning and development opportunities for staff.
By joining our journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will have access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities.
The Trust is committed to building an inclusive organisation that values diversity. We strive to create an environment where equality, dignity and respect are promoted and where every individual can realise their potential.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Elizabeth Dean | Job title: Modern Matron | Email: elizabeth.dean@uhcw.nhs.uk | Telephone: 02476966288. If you would like to visit the department this can be arranged. Please contact Liz Dean 02476966288.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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