Sister/Charge Nurse

Overview

The unit is looking for a proactive and dynamic Band 6 sister/charge nurse who is ready to rise to the challenge. The successful candidate will lead a diverse team of nurses, ensure the highest standards of patient‑centred care, and support both inpatient and day‑care haematology services.

Responsibilities

• Act as deputy to the Clinical Nurse Manager as required.
• Lead a team of nurses and healthcare assistants, supporting the Ward Manager in delivering high‑standard patient care.
• Create an environment that promotes excellence in nursing practice and empowers staff to develop high levels of clinical skill and autonomy.
• Develop, implement and evaluate care programmes, ensuring a welcoming, safe and caring environment for patients and their families.
• Provide care within the Haematology Unit (Drake Ward) and support day‑care patients in the Haematology Day Care/Assessment Room as needed.
• Act as a resource and specialist in the teaching and development of nursing staff, ensuring mandatory and in‑house training is maintained.

Qualifications

• Experience in Systemic Anti‑Cancer Therapy administration.
• Expertise in caring for haematology patients, including those with sickle cell disease.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills, with a proven ability to manage teams and deliver patient‑centred care.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and teaching of nursing staff.

About the Trust

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond. Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serves a diverse population of almost one million people. Key sites include Northwick Park Hospital, St Marks Hospital, Ealing Hospital, Central Middlesex Hospital and others across the region.

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