An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Theatre Team Leader on a permanent basis working 37.5 hour per week.
You will be responsible for providing leadership to the theatre teams within the Main Theatre department. You will demonstrate a leading by example style of leadership with clinical credibility maintaining visibility and accessibility to both staff and patients, including undertaking direct patient care.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of the senior team to lead and coordinate the clinical, managerial and educational requirements of a defined clinical area, ensuring adequate systems are in place to support continuity of pre and post operative nursing care. To provide leadership within the theatre team daily, inspiring, nurturing and empowering colleagues to deliver patient centred, evidence-based nursing care. To maintain, monitor and audit standards of care to ensure patient safety and quality of care. Leading by example, maintaining visibility and accessibility to staff, patients and visitors, including undertaking direct clinical care of patients. To assist in the management of a team comprising registered practitioners, healthcare assistants and support workers.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
RGN/ODPDiploma or equivalent knowledge and working towards or willing to work towards degree level Experience in a wide range of theatre practice especially elective orthopaedics and trauma surgeries Appraisal/staff review training
Desirable
Managing absence training
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within Expertise and competency in relevant discipline Speciality area in theatres Able to undertake clinical skills required for the specialist area elective orthopaedics and trauma surgery Knowledge of relevant NHS legislation to include clinical governance/COSHH/Health and Safety/Infection Control/Clinical Waste/Manual Handling/Confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
Desirable
Experience of successful leadership of a team of staff Basic knowledge of the Patient and Public Involvement agenda
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT
#J-18808-Ljbffr
You will be responsible for providing leadership to the theatre teams within the Main Theatre department. You will demonstrate a leading by example style of leadership with clinical credibility maintaining visibility and accessibility to both staff and patients, including undertaking direct patient care.
Main duties of the job
To work as part of the senior team to lead and coordinate the clinical, managerial and educational requirements of a defined clinical area, ensuring adequate systems are in place to support continuity of pre and post operative nursing care. To provide leadership within the theatre team daily, inspiring, nurturing and empowering colleagues to deliver patient centred, evidence-based nursing care. To maintain, monitor and audit standards of care to ensure patient safety and quality of care. Leading by example, maintaining visibility and accessibility to staff, patients and visitors, including undertaking direct clinical care of patients. To assist in the management of a team comprising registered practitioners, healthcare assistants and support workers.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
RGN/ODPDiploma or equivalent knowledge and working towards or willing to work towards degree level Experience in a wide range of theatre practice especially elective orthopaedics and trauma surgeries Appraisal/staff review training
Desirable
Managing absence training
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within Expertise and competency in relevant discipline Speciality area in theatres Able to undertake clinical skills required for the specialist area elective orthopaedics and trauma surgery Knowledge of relevant NHS legislation to include clinical governance/COSHH/Health and Safety/Infection Control/Clinical Waste/Manual Handling/Confidentiality and the Data Protection Act
Desirable
Experience of successful leadership of a team of staff Basic knowledge of the Patient and Public Involvement agenda
Employer details
Employer name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Yeovil District Hospital
Higher Kingston
Yeovil
Somerset
BA21 4AT
#J-18808-Ljbffr
