We are recruiting for a Nurse Manager - Haemodialysis with our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.
The post-holder will be an experienced renal trained nurse, working in partnership with the Matron as an integral part of the Nurse Management team, promoting the principle of cross site collaboration and teamwork. They will be accountable for the line management of nursing staff, demonstrating clinical and managerial leadership, enabling the units to provide the highest standards of care and minimizing any risks to service users.
The Nurse Manager will be accountable for the budget management for Lister Dialysis unit and provide effective leadership for all nurses, clinical support workers, admin staff, and ward housekeepers employed by the service.
The successful candidate will be a member of the Directorates Management team, providing expert advice and direction on nursing and clinical governance issues, and be a role model for renal nurses, representing the department and Trust as required and identified by the Lead Nurse, Clinical Director, and General Manager.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
Main duties of the job
Have overall responsibility for the operational management of clinical service delivery at unit level. Provide excellent standards of nursing care and expertise, both in delivering direct patient care and in support of other staff caring for patients with higher needs and dependency. Provide appropriate intervention, support, and clinical expertise to deliver a safe clinical pathway that promotes high-quality care through role modeling, expert clinical skills, promoting best practice, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration, and providing education. Promote high standards of professional practice and the delivery of quality care within the corporate policies, protocols, and guidelines. Be accountable for the delivery and monitoring of robust infection control measures at ward/department level. Provide clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff. Be a highly skilled clinical expert with specialized knowledge in caring for patients with complex needs. Provide advice and support to all staff working in the area. Establish effective communication links with the Unplanned division management team.
About us
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide. Our 6,000 dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way we work and deliver our services has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation, and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work-life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek flexible working patterns, and we are committed to listening and considering all requests. Such requests must be made formally and balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential Significant experience in caring for patients requiring renal nursing, demonstrating a special interest in haemodialysis treatment.
Desirable Evidence of an understanding in expenditure and budget management. Involvement in audit/research and willingness to present findings at meetings and conferences.
Skills
Essential Proven track record in change management, including service development. Ability to develop own skills and knowledge. Demonstrate a flexible approach, able to react to the changing needs of the department, ensuring sustainability. Demonstrate evidence of strong leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a large clinical team.
Knowledge
Essential In-depth knowledge of managing a busy dialysis unit. Able to recognize the training requirements of the department and provide support to develop the team. Understanding of risk management, health and safety, and other clinical governance issues. Knowledge of local and national health care initiatives/innovation to improve patient care, experience, and safety. Ability to recognize pressure in the work environment and manage it in a professional manner. Evidence of working with and enforcing Human Resources policies and procedures. Financial management ability and competence, including understanding of rosters, skill mix, etc.
Qualifications
Essential Registered Nurse educated to Part 1 of the NMC Register. Post-registration qualification in renal specialty including a recognized Renal course. Teaching qualification - Mentorship and preceptorship/998/Practice assessor course. Evidence of continuous professional development. Managerial and leadership qualification/relevant experience.
Employer details
Employer name East and North Herts NHS Trust Address Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage SG1 4AB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
361-6830701 #J-18808-Ljbffr
The post-holder will be an experienced renal trained nurse, working in partnership with the Matron as an integral part of the Nurse Management team, promoting the principle of cross site collaboration and teamwork. They will be accountable for the line management of nursing staff, demonstrating clinical and managerial leadership, enabling the units to provide the highest standards of care and minimizing any risks to service users.
The Nurse Manager will be accountable for the budget management for Lister Dialysis unit and provide effective leadership for all nurses, clinical support workers, admin staff, and ward housekeepers employed by the service.
The successful candidate will be a member of the Directorates Management team, providing expert advice and direction on nursing and clinical governance issues, and be a role model for renal nurses, representing the department and Trust as required and identified by the Lead Nurse, Clinical Director, and General Manager.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.
Main duties of the job
Have overall responsibility for the operational management of clinical service delivery at unit level. Provide excellent standards of nursing care and expertise, both in delivering direct patient care and in support of other staff caring for patients with higher needs and dependency. Provide appropriate intervention, support, and clinical expertise to deliver a safe clinical pathway that promotes high-quality care through role modeling, expert clinical skills, promoting best practice, facilitating interdisciplinary collaboration, and providing education. Promote high standards of professional practice and the delivery of quality care within the corporate policies, protocols, and guidelines. Be accountable for the delivery and monitoring of robust infection control measures at ward/department level. Provide clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff. Be a highly skilled clinical expert with specialized knowledge in caring for patients with complex needs. Provide advice and support to all staff working in the area. Establish effective communication links with the Unplanned division management team.
About us
At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide. Our 6,000 dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way we work and deliver our services has never been more important than it is now.
We run the following hospitals: The Lister Hospital, Stevenage New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City Hertford County, Hertford Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood
We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation, and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.
We are committed to a positive work-life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek flexible working patterns, and we are committed to listening and considering all requests. Such requests must be made formally and balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential Significant experience in caring for patients requiring renal nursing, demonstrating a special interest in haemodialysis treatment.
Desirable Evidence of an understanding in expenditure and budget management. Involvement in audit/research and willingness to present findings at meetings and conferences.
Skills
Essential Proven track record in change management, including service development. Ability to develop own skills and knowledge. Demonstrate a flexible approach, able to react to the changing needs of the department, ensuring sustainability. Demonstrate evidence of strong leadership and motivational skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a large clinical team.
Knowledge
Essential In-depth knowledge of managing a busy dialysis unit. Able to recognize the training requirements of the department and provide support to develop the team. Understanding of risk management, health and safety, and other clinical governance issues. Knowledge of local and national health care initiatives/innovation to improve patient care, experience, and safety. Ability to recognize pressure in the work environment and manage it in a professional manner. Evidence of working with and enforcing Human Resources policies and procedures. Financial management ability and competence, including understanding of rosters, skill mix, etc.
Qualifications
Essential Registered Nurse educated to Part 1 of the NMC Register. Post-registration qualification in renal specialty including a recognized Renal course. Teaching qualification - Mentorship and preceptorship/998/Practice assessor course. Evidence of continuous professional development. Managerial and leadership qualification/relevant experience.
Employer details
Employer name East and North Herts NHS Trust Address Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage SG1 4AB
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
361-6830701 #J-18808-Ljbffr
