The Emergency Assessment Unit at Grantham is looking for a new ward manager. We are looking for a dynamic individual with great ideas and a passion for providing high quality patient centred care. The successful applicant will have a drive to develop and improve services.
EAU is a 24/28 bedded assessment area caring for medical patients. We admit patients from SDEC, UTC, GPs and clinics.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic individual to take on the role of the ward manager. You will be responsible for day to day running of the department, with the support of the band 6 team.
You must be able to communicate at all levels, be a strong patient advocate and have a good understanding of the principles of general medical nursing.
EAU have an established MDT and we pride ourselves in the fact that we work as a team to support our patients journey through the hospital.
We work closely with the UTC and SDEC at Grantham.
About us
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next? Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered Nurse Level 1 Teaching and assessing course, ENB 998 or equivalent Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
Degree
Previous experience
Essential
Evidence of current experience at Sister Band 6 or above in Acute Medical Services. Evidence of teaching in clinical practice Can implement and manage change Proven leadership and managerial capabilities
Desirable
Experience of involvement in clinical audit Experience of managing resources effectively
Knowledge, skills, aptitudes
Essential
Previous experience in setting or developing a role/service. Ability to take a leading role in initiating action. Effective leadership and management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Good presentation skills Ability to organise and prioritise Counselling skills The ability to manage change Demonstrate ability to influence and to motivate the clinical practice of others Able to demonstrate a flexible approach to the provision of holistic, clinically effective care. Flexible - good time management Ability to teach to all bands of staff
Desirable
Evidence of commitment to own professional development Evidence of reflective practice
Specific Requirements
Essential
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining safe working practices and team morale Ability to communicate with effective written and verbal skills Able to work on own initiative Commitment to multidisciplinary team working Committed to own professional development Evidence of good attendance record
Desirable
IT Skills Presentation Skills Ability to motivate and encourage staff
Employer details
Employer name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Address
Grantham Hospital 101 Manthorpe Road GRANTHAM NG31 8DG Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
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EAU is a 24/28 bedded assessment area caring for medical patients. We admit patients from SDEC, UTC, GPs and clinics.
Main duties of the job
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic individual to take on the role of the ward manager. You will be responsible for day to day running of the department, with the support of the band 6 team.
You must be able to communicate at all levels, be a strong patient advocate and have a good understanding of the principles of general medical nursing.
EAU have an established MDT and we pride ourselves in the fact that we work as a team to support our patients journey through the hospital.
We work closely with the UTC and SDEC at Grantham.
About us
Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.
Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city and with the opening of the medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has been granted teaching hospital status, after demonstrating evidence to significant teaching commitment. From now on it will be known as United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Lincolnshire Community Health Services NHS Trust (LCHS) and United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust (ULHT) have come together in a Group arrangement, with the goal of improving the care provided to patients across the county.
This will not constitute a formal merger of the two organisations, but will bring the Trusts together under a single Board and Executive Leadership Team, with the goal of improving the care that is provided to patients both in the community and in hospitals across Lincolnshire. Both Trusts will retain their separate statutory names and legal obligations.
The Group will be known as Lincolnshire Community and Hospitals NHS Group (LCHG).
Job description
Job responsibilities
What should you do next? Have a look at the job description and if you like what you see then apply today. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to work with a great team in a supportive environment within a great institution. Your NHS needs you!!!
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Registered Nurse Level 1 Teaching and assessing course, ENB 998 or equivalent Evidence of continuing professional development
Desirable
Degree
Previous experience
Essential
Evidence of current experience at Sister Band 6 or above in Acute Medical Services. Evidence of teaching in clinical practice Can implement and manage change Proven leadership and managerial capabilities
Desirable
Experience of involvement in clinical audit Experience of managing resources effectively
Knowledge, skills, aptitudes
Essential
Previous experience in setting or developing a role/service. Ability to take a leading role in initiating action. Effective leadership and management skills. Excellent interpersonal skills. Good presentation skills Ability to organise and prioritise Counselling skills The ability to manage change Demonstrate ability to influence and to motivate the clinical practice of others Able to demonstrate a flexible approach to the provision of holistic, clinically effective care. Flexible - good time management Ability to teach to all bands of staff
Desirable
Evidence of commitment to own professional development Evidence of reflective practice
Specific Requirements
Essential
Ability to work under pressure whilst maintaining safe working practices and team morale Ability to communicate with effective written and verbal skills Able to work on own initiative Commitment to multidisciplinary team working Committed to own professional development Evidence of good attendance record
Desirable
IT Skills Presentation Skills Ability to motivate and encourage staff
Employer details
Employer name
United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust Address
Grantham Hospital 101 Manthorpe Road GRANTHAM NG31 8DG Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
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