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Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Department


Company : jobs24.co.uk


Location : Bristol, England


Created : 2025-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust. Do you have experience working in emergency medicine? Are you an expert in assessment, a quick thinking problem solver who has strong leadership qualities? Are you willing to learn and to teach others? Then this is the job for you. The Bristol Royal Infirmary Adult Emergency department is a thriving busy department, in the heart of the city of Bristol. University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as 'Good' overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce, we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we're meeting our pledge. The Trust is committed to investing in and caring for all our staff. We will support you in maintaining and improving your health and wellbeing, as well as your career development through management and training support - developing exceptional people for exceptional careers. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. To comply with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, all applicants must be able to speak fluent English to an appropriate standard which will be assessed at Interview. If you require sponsorship for a visa to work in the UK, to avoid disappointment, please check to ensure you are eligible under the UKVI points based system. The Trust uses electronic new starter forms on Trac to collect personal details. Information collected is securely stored and used to set up the employee record on the ESR HR system. By applying for this post, you are agreeing to University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust transferring the information contained in this application to its preferred applicant management system. If you are offered a job, information will also be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Records system. Please be aware of scams - unless specified above, we will only communicate with you via @recruit.trac.jobs or e-mails and we will never ask you for any payments. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring safety checks are completed Maintaining standards through audits Ensuring safe staffing of the emergency department Clinically assessing to help identify sick and deteriorating patients Ensuring sepsis targets are met Providing clinical support to staff on duty Maintaining oversight of all areas of the emergency department Ensuring clear communication within the department and externally with patient flow Supporting with clinical emergencies Ensuring patients have plans and facilitate flow for children, young people, and vulnerable adults Join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.#J-18808-Ljbffr