The successful candidate will participate in unit management as required, have excellent communication and leadership skills, and be able to demonstrate effective teaching abilities. We are able to offer a modern working environment, strong peer support, and the opportunity to work with a team committed to developing the best care for our patients. We support your professional development and are able to offer a range of study opportunities.
Ward 5 operates a two tier, 11 1/2 hourly shift system (07.00-19.30 and 19.00-07.30).
Main duties of the job The post holder is the designated deputy to the person with continuing responsibility. The person is designated to regularly take charge of the ward and to provide effective professional and managerial leadership to all staff in the absence of the Ward Manager.
The post holder is expected to carry out all relevant forms of care, maintaining a high standard of nursing care within the framework of the Trust policies.
The post holder will teach and supervise qualified and unqualified staff including basic students, back to nursing students, and health care assistants.
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Job description Job responsibilities For a comprehensive list of responsibilities and duties, please kindly refer to the Job Description and Person Specification by downloading the JD and PS attachment in the advert.
Person Specification EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING Essential
Good general education Registered Nurse (General) ENB 998 or equivalent ENB N59 or equivalent Intrathecal checking training Post registration specialist qualification. Introduction to Management Course
EXPERIENCE Essential
Sound experience with excellent skills in relevant specialty Haematology experience SACT experience Experience in managing change Specialist requirements Experience of teaching students, HCA's and qualified staff Ability to resolve conflict and disputes, in a non-confrontational manner
SKILLS, ABILITIES & KNOWLEDGE Essential
IV, Venepuncture and cannulation skills CVC training Administration of chemotherapy Good communication skills: written and verbal Excellent interpersonal skills both written and verbal Knowledge of: Haematology protocols, Cytotoxic Policy, Computer literate Ability to use own initiative judgment and make decisions Up to date knowledge of nursing issues Managerial and leadership ability High motivation Knowledge of research-based practice Evidence of participation in audit Understanding of clinical risk Clinical governance and national benchmarks Knowledge of National Guidance
Employer details Employer name Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust Address Stoke Mandeville Hospital Mandeville Road Aylesbury HP21 8AL
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