Sister​/Charge Nurse, Medicine

Site Cheltenham General Hospital Town Cheltenham Salary £39,959 - £48,117 (pa pro rata if part-time) Salary period Yearly Closing Today at 23:59

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This is an exciting opportunity to work within the outpatient setting on Medical Day unit currently based at CGH.

MDU is an out-patient department which deals with various intravenous infusions, diagnostic endocrine tests, and blood transfusions.

We are looking to recruit a band 6 sister / charge nurse to work 37.5 hours a week in permanent contract . The hours are currently 07.00- 17.00 hrs. Monday to Saturday, we are closed on Sundays and bank holidays

We are a friendly team and would look for someone to fit in and enjoy the diversity of the department.

The Matron for Medical Day Unit is Marie Williams . Unit Manager is Bijimol Joseph, The General Manager is Lisa Dockley and Jo Knickenberg is the Deputy General Manager.

The Medical Day Unit is part of the Medical Division. The Chief of Service is Dr Emma Wylie, Chantal Baker is the Divisional Director of Quality & Nursing and Jessica Dixon is the Divisional Director of Operations.

• Act as shift coordinator, taking responsibility for the safe and effective running of the Medical Day Unit
• Lead and manage clinical emergencies, including anaphylaxis and deteriorating patients
• Act as a clinical resource and role model for junior nurses, Band 3 technicians, students, and bank staff

• Provide day-to-day leadership, supervision, and support to the multidisciplinary team
• Support induction, training, and competency development of staff
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive working environment

• Coordinate patient flow, appointment scheduling, and capacity management
• Ensure effective use of resources, including equipment and stock
• Support service delivery during periods of high…