Sister/ Charge Nurse

Job Overview Sister/Charge nurse opportunity in Respiratory on Ward A1. Ward A1 is a 28 bedded unit receiving emergency admissions direct from the Emergency Department. The Band 6 Staff Nurse will provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions, and support the delivery of interventions such as Non Invasive Ventilation, High Flow Oxygen and altered airway care. Responsibilities Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Act as nurse in charge of shifts, providing clinical leadership and ensuring safe, effective ward management. Assess, plan, and evaluate patient care, recognising and escalating clinical deterioration. Use specialist respiratory skills, including oxygen therapy and non‑invasive ventilation (NIV). Support, supervise, and mentor junior staff and students. Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to support patient flow and safe discharge planning.

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