Client:
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Margate, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
38ac75439041 Job Views:
8 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dynamic Senior Nurse with extensive experience, to play a key role in developing the Surgical, Orthopaedic and Gastroenterology Services at East Kent Hospitals University Foundation Trust. The role will involve working as part of the specialty nursing team and providing clinical support as well as leadership to the team alongside the nurse consultant. Additionally, the role includes providing matron support to the Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital within the Surgery, Orthopaedics and Gastroenterology departments. Main duties of the job Ensure best practice within Infection Prevention and Control and Clinical Governance. Manage incidents and complaints in a timely manner. Implement and evaluate nursing care throughout the service. Provide leadership and support to professional and direct care staff working in Surgery, Orthopaedics and Gastroenterology at William Harvey Hospital, Canterbury Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Queen Mother Hospital, and the outpatient department. Support and provide leadership to the IBD nursing specialists across the service. Maintain a visible, accessible, and authoritative clinical presence to assist staff, patients, and their families. About us We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families, and carers we care for every day.
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