Ward Sister/Charge Nurse - Ward 5B
Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Randstad · Plymouth, South West
Nurse at Randstad, based in Plymouth, South West. This is a contract role.
Reference PR-1536838
If you are looking to apply your clinical insights to a broader, strategic initiative, this opportunity puts you at the center of healthcare innovation. As a Medication Management Specialist, you will drive the successful adoption of automated ward solutions that safeguard patient health and streamline clinical operations.
You will act as the key liaison between system capabilities and ward staff, facilitating seamless change management, delivering comprehensive training, and building long-term operational resilience.
Location: Derriford Hospital, Plymouth (with occasional travel across the Trust/ICS)
Contract Type: Contract
Working Pattern: 3-4 days on-site, 1-2 days remote
Responsibilities
Lead the on-site implementation of client ward automation, acting as the primary contact for clinical and technical queries
Deliver tailored training programmes and empower Trust staff to become confident system users and trainers
Facilitate change management activities to support smooth adoption of new workflows
Optimise system configuration and clinical workflows post-deployment to ensure safe and effective use
Collaborate with clinical teams to develop and refine standard operating procedures
Analyse system data to identify risks, highlight best practices, and support continuous improvement
Provide ongoing project support, including preparation of new rollout areas and early staff engagement
Maintain clear, timely communication with both client and Trust teams, contributing to regular review meetings
Preferred Requirements:
Qualified in nursing or pharmacy, with a strong foundation in medication management and clinical training
Experienced in hospital settings, with at least five years in nursing or pharmacy services
Skilled in delivering training, solving problems, and adapting to evolving clinical environments
Confident working independently while building strong relationships across multidisciplinary teams
Analytical and detail-focused, with the ability to interpret data and recommend improvements
Holds a valid driving licence and is comfortable working across multiple sites when needed.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
experience
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skills
medication administration
Reference: PR-1536838 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 15 Sep 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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