Outpatients Charge Nurse: Lead & Develop

Circle Health Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent healthcare provider in Reading seeks a Sister - Charge Nurse for the Outpatients department. The role involves hands-on clinical care and supervision of nursing staff, ensuring high standards of patient care. Applicants should be registered nurses with substantial clinical experience and leadership skills. The position offers a salary up to £44,500 per year, along with various benefits including holidays and private healthcare.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private Pension Scheme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

Family Friendly policies

Life insurance

Access to discounts and rewards

Wellbeing resources

Employee recognition programmes

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant post-registration experience in an acute or relevant specialty.
• Experience in leading and supervising a team within a clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on clinical care, acting as a senior point of support for complex patients.
• Coordinate daily clinical activity and ensure safe staffing levels.
• Promote high standards of nursing practice through supervision and coaching.
• Allocate and supervise staff during shifts, ensuring responsibilities are met.
• Contribute to the induction and ongoing development of new staff.

Skills

Registered Nurse (Adult) with valid NMC registration

Strong clinical decision-making skills

Leadership and supervision experience

Communication and coordination skills

Commitment to high standards of patient care

Job description

A leading independent healthcare provider in Reading seeks a Sister - Charge Nurse for the Outpatients department. The role involves hands-on clinical care and supervision of nursing staff, ensuring high standards of patient care. Applicants should be registered nurses with substantial clinical experience and leadership skills. The position offers a salary up to £44,500 per year, along with various benefits including holidays and private healthcare.