Job overview

We are currently seeking for Band 6 Sisters/Charge Nurses to join the Emergency Department at Croydon University Hospital. We are looking for registered nurses with experience working in an Emergency Department setting. Our commitment is to delivering outstanding patient care, and we are keen to recruit experienced, dynamic individuals who share our Trust values and will help ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of care.

If you are interested, please submit your application today.

Interview - TBC

Main duties of the job

The workload across the department is both diverse and engaging, ensuring that no two days are alike. The ideal candidate will be energetic, demonstrate exceptional communication abilities, and maintain a high level of professionalism alongside a strong commitment to collaborative working.

As a Band 6 Nurse, you will benefit from a thorough development programme, which includes a period of supernumerary status, as well as access to training and further education. You’ll be supported by the department’s dedicated education team and given every opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career as you work towards achieving RCN Competencies. We are committed to helping you perform to the highest standards, enabling you to triage patients safely and effectively, directing them to the appropriate services.

You will also have the chance to gain experience in every area of the Emergency Department.

Working for our organisation

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services across Croydon through a range of clinics and specialist centres. Formed in August 2010 from the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust, we employ around 4,100 staff serving a diverse population of over 360,000 people.

Our main site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We are also leading the way in delivering more healthcare in community settings and people’s homes. Our district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons care for people of all ages across the borough.

Like the wider NHS, we are working hard to meet increasing demand. With the right people on board, we continue to innovate and transform our services to provide the highest quality care for local residents. We place strong emphasis on education, training and career development for all staff.

If you want to make a real difference, challenge yourself and be part of a Trust that’s shaping local healthcare, Croydon Health Services could be the place for you.

At Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, we are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements. Applicants are encouraged to discuss any flexibility they may need during the recruitment process.