Ward Sister

☞ University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Leicester East Midlands

Category: Health / Medical Care

Industry: Medical Practices

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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We have a fantastic opportunity for a 12 Month secondment Ward Manager role to lead the team on Chemotherapy Suite at Leicester Royal Infirmary.The Chemotherapy Unit is a busy out patient area that provides Chemotherapy to our Oncology patients Monday to Friday between the hours of 08:30-19:00We are looking for a forward thinking individual who is willing to lead and develop patient care within this speciality – working to improve the patient experience. Be an effective role model, enthusiastic and motivated with the potential to develop into a strong leader. Team building and influencing skills are essential to support the team to manage the acute patients as well as those preparing for discharge.You should possess excellent communication skills, be visible and accessible with quality and standards as your priority. You will need to be flexible fair and adaptable to the changing needs of the service. If you are forward thinking, dynamic and have band 6 experience including leadership and management skills then look no further. In return you will have your own personal support in order to meet your own development needs.
  • Take 24-hour accountability and responsibility for the given area. Be visible, accessible and responsive to the needs of service users, patients, carers and the public.
  • Provide direction and effective and inspirational leadership to the nursing and multi-disciplinary team (including ancillary and clinical support staff) within the area for which they are accountable.
  • Act as an expert clinical practitioner providing through themselves and their ward team an excellent quality of care to patients and service users.
  • Act as a clinical and managerial role model within the ward team, CMG and across the wider organisation.
  • Take responsibility for the provision of a supportive learning environment for all students on placement within the ward/unit for which they are responsible.
  • Practise clinically in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for a defined caseload. This will determine that Ward/Unit Manager is ward based and practises clinically at least 50% of their working time.
We are one of the biggest and busiest NHS trusts in the country, incorporating the General, Glenfield and Royal Infirmary hospitals. We have our very own Children’s Hospital and run one of the country’s leading heart centres.Our team is made up of more than 17,000 staff providing a range of services primarily for the one million residents of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland.We work with partners at the University of Leicester and De Montfort University providing world-class teaching to nurture and develop the next generation of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, many of whom go on to spend their working lives with us.Our purpose is to provide ‘Caring at its best’ and our staff have helped us create a set of values that embody who we are and what we’re here to do. They are:We focus on what matters most
  • We treat others how we would like to be treated
  • We are passionate and creative in our work
  • We do what we say we are going to do
  • We are one team and we are best when we work together
Our patients are at the heart of all we do and we believe that ‘Caring at its best’ is not just about the treatments and services we provide, but about giving our patients the best possible experience.About The University Hospitals Of Leicester NHS Trust (leicestershospitals.nhs.uk)For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rebecca Brennan Job title: Matron Email address: Rebecca.Brennan@uhl-tr.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07950884157
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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