Clinical Sister​/Charge Nurse - Beaumont

Job Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated, compassionate and enthusiastic Clinical Sister with an interest in women’s health to join the team on our busy female surgical ward (Beaumont Ward). This role will be for 12 months to cover Maternity Leave. The Clinical Sister will take a supportive role in strengthening the nursing contribution to patients and service users within Gynaecology/Surgical Ward and EPAGU Clinic.

The ward is evolving becoming a more dynamic workplace. The unit has 14 In-patient beds, and an ambulatory gynaecology assessment and early pregnancy assessment area. Nurses will rotate between our Early Pregnancy and Gynae unit where ladies come with pregnancy complications and Women’s health problems.

The post holder will be a clinically based ward sister who will take a supportive role in strengthening the nursing contribution to patients and service users within Gynaecology/Surgical Ward and EPAGU Clinic. In partnership with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) the post holder will assist in developing, implementing and evaluating a seamless specialist service between the two areas. The applicant must have an understanding of Gynaecology and the required nursing skills.

As a clinical lead you will be expected to contribute and manage a caseload of patients referred for specialist intervention, care and support which can be case sensitive. The post holder will contribute to the ongoing development of innovative practice, standards of care and strategies to ensure practice development and education for other professionals caring for patients within this speciality.

Gynae experience is essential and candidates must have a good understanding around sensitive subjects, such as miscarriages. The applicant must have an understanding of Gynaecology and the required nursing skills. Training will be offered to the right candidate if required, and several support networks are available as the trust endeavours to support new and existing nurses.

Come and join a Trust rated Outstanding by the CQC. South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust have been rated as outstanding following our latest inspection by the CQC and we are recruiting new staff to come and help us improve even further.

We provide services across Warwickshire and beyond ranging from Hospitals in Warwick, Stratford‑Upon‑Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and Shipston‑on Stour to Community Services across the county. We are a progressive, expanding organisation with great ambition around improving quality, integrating pathways and delivering high levels of productivity.

Values - We are ‘Trusted to provide safe, effective and compassionate care’. Throughout the recruitment process you will be asked to think about how you demonstrate these values and how they impact on your work. It doesn’t matter what role you do, whether it is patient facing or not, we are all working in the same way with our values at the core.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Aine Camp,

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Ward Manager, Email address: