DTU Ward Sister: Lead Nurse, Day Treatment Unit

Transformationunitgm; Bedford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospital trust in Bedford is seeking a part-time Ward Sister for the Day Treatment Unit. The role involves managing daily operations, administering treatments, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should be registered with the NMC and have experience in general medicine. This position offers a supportive environment with no night shifts, focusing on delivering high-quality care and further professional development opportunities. Salary ranges from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in general medicine at a senior band 5 or band 6 role.
• Evidence of IV drug administration and blood transfusion competency.
• Competency in cannulation and venepuncture.

Responsibilities

• Deputise for the Ward Manager and manage day-to-day operations.
• Administer infusions and perform venesections.
• Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary team.

Skills

IV drug administration

Phlebotomy

Cannulation

Mentoring

Leadership

Education

Current registration with Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)

Mentorship / Practice Supervisor preparation

Job description

A leading hospital trust in Bedford is seeking a part-time Ward Sister for the Day Treatment Unit. The role involves managing daily operations, administering treatments, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should be registered with the NMC and have experience in general medicine. This position offers a supportive environment with no night shifts, focusing on delivering high-quality care and further professional development opportunities. Salary ranges from £38,682 to £46,580 per annum.