Sussex / United Kingdom / Code: EPJ02319
Apply for this jobCharge Nurse
Primary speciality: Mental Health
Min salary: £32,306
Max salary: £39,027
Working pattern (hours): Full time
Hours / sessions per week: 37.5 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
*You must have the right to work in the UK, no VISA sponsorship is available*
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 charge nurse to work in a brand-new health-based place of safety, East Sussex. This is a busy 23-bed Acute unit split into male and female wards and sits alongside the 136 Suite. We are looking for a charge nurse to work in this new facility.
Main duties of the job
You will need to be enthusiastic, motivated, dynamic and forward thinking. Evidence based practice and innovative therapies are encouraged. You need to have a commitment to maintaining and improving service user focused services to the highest standards.
You will be supported with training and development, and there is a robust supervision and appraisal system in place to assist with this.
Working for our organisation
We encourage flexible working. We know that a positive work/ life balance brings about huge health-related benefits, which has a positive impact on the care we provide. Please speak to us about flexible working, for example, home-working, part time hours, flexible start/ finish times or anything else. If it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen.
To protect the health and safety of our staff/workers, patients, and those attending our sites, we encourage our workforce to get fully vaccinated against COVID.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Your ability to communicate with service users, families and the public must be of the highest standards, and you must have the ability to work as part of a multi- disciplinary team. A genuine interest in working with this client group is essential.
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