2067 - Lead Nurse
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who can inspire and motivate an evolving team and facilitate the day to day running of the unit.
We undertake diagnostic procedures for inpatients and outpatients, including the bowel screening programme and we offer an established capsule endoscopy service.
The successful candidate will be expected to have extensive knowledge of endoscopy with the confidence and drive to ensure that the endoscopy team deliver high quality and compassionate care with a focus on patient experience and safety.
We are proud that we are a JAG accredited endoscopy department and the lead nurse will work closely with the MDT to ensure that this status is maintained.
If you are ambitious, hardworking and keen to progress in your career then we would like to hear from you.
The role is 6 months and will be fixed term due to the transfer of the current lead nurse to support winter pressures and will be needed to start mid-November.
For further information please contact matron Katie Wright on 01226 436026 or email katie.wright24@nhs.net
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be responsible for the management of Endoscopy services, ensuring that the highest standards of quality care are delivered to both patients and their families. This will be achieved by:-
Providing effective leadership, expertise, advice & support to the department & ensure the provision of the highest quality care to patients and their families.
Ensuring the safe, effective and efficient overall management of the department within allocated resources and in accordance with Trust wide Policies and Procedures.
Being a visible, accessible and assertive figure, providing professional and clinical leadership to all grades of staff and the Multidisciplinary team.
Co-ordinating the efficient running of the department, monitoring resources, ensuring the delivery and quality of clinical and administrative support.
Being accountable for the department and performance management of all members of the Registered and Non-Registered nursing teams to ensure service delivery and to actively promote and encourage a positive approach.
To work closely with Matron and Service Manager to help coordinate and manage clerical systems and staff.
To take a lead role in delivering and supporting the emerging modernisation agenda delivering departmental and corporate objectives.
About us
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close a position early.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing Trust achieving a Good rating in our most recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment and achieving significant progress in the delivery of our strategic objectives. We are proud of the commitment of our staff to ensuring a strong and sustainable future for this organisation which is highly valued by our local communities.
There has never been a better time to join Barnsley Hospital. It is moving at pace and a we can do this attitude is evident right through the organisation, where staff are engaged for change and committed to being part of the journey to sustainability and growth.
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and fair treatment to all applicants regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, mental or physical disability, religion or belief, sexual orientation, age or offending history.
The cost of the DBS (criminal records check) for Band 6 and above roles only will be met by the successful candidate(s) through salary deduction.
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Date posted
26 July 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£43,742 to £50,056 a year
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
6 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
C9163-2067E-07-24
Job locations
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer details
Employer name
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Pogmoor Road
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 2EP
Employer's website
https://www.barnsleyhospital.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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