Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Department
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time
- Posted
- 21/09/2026
- Closes
- 05/10/2026
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Role summary
This role is for a Band 6 Sister/Charge Nurse in the Emergency Department at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will manage a varied workload, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and uphold professionalism and teamwork. The position involves working in a major trauma centre and includes a comprehensive development package with training and education opportunities. The aim is to develop skills for safe patient triage and streaming.
Essential criteria
- First level nurse RGN
- Current NMC registration
Desirable criteria
- ALS / ATNC / TNCC
- 1 st Degree
- Demonstrable experience at band 5
- Expert clinician
- Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision
- Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare
- Demonstrates understanding of Clinical Governance
- Excellent communication - written / verbal
- Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working
- Triage Trained
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage and coordinate a clinical area, ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.
- First level nurse RGN
- Current NMC registration
- ALS / ATNC / TNCC
- 1 st Degree
- Demonstrable experience at band 5
- Expert clinician
- Demonstrates understanding of current issues affecting A&E service provision
- Demonstrates innovative approaches to the delivery of healthcare
- Demonstrates understanding of Clinical Governance
- Excellent communication - written / verbal
- Demonstrates a flexible approach to team working
- Triage Trained
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage and coordinate a clinical area, ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality patient care.
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
Posted 1d ago · Closes in 14d
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Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Sister/Charge Nurse - Emergency Department
The closing date is 05 October 2026
Job summary
We are actively recruiting for Band 6 Sisters/Charge Nurses to the Emergency Department at LUHFT.
We are looking for RN's who have experience in the Emergency Department, who are passionate and innovative.
We believe in excellent patient care and would like to recruit experienced, dynamic individuals who believe in our trust values and will ensure that every patient receives exceptional patient care. We have full time positions available.
If you are interested please apply today.
Main duties of the job
The work-load throughout the department is very varied and interesting with no two days being the same. The successful candidate must be dynamic, possess excellent communication skills, and have a high sense of professionalism and a strong belief in the value of teamwork.
Aintree is the major trauma centre for the region and are at present going through radical integration and reconfiguration of acute services. Aintree will be the Hot (acute site) of the organisation.
As a Band 6 Nurse you will be offered a comprehensive development package including a period of supernumerary, training and education. You will have access to the departmental education team and have the opportunity to develop and progress your career
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