Overview
Join to apply for the Ward Manager, Falcon Ward role at the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. Falcon Ward is a fast-paced general surgical ward (31 beds) caring for emergency and elective surgical patients' pre- and post-op. The ward operates with a strong MDT and Allied Health Professional support teams following a Foundation Trust model focused on patient care. The post holder will work to provide training and development opportunities, support NHS Pension, and access to on-site wellbeing and childcare provisions.
We are looking for a dynamic leader who can provide clinical and operational leadership to ensure a high standard of holistic, patient-centred care.
Responsibilities
* To work according to the NMC Code of Conduct and other professional guidelines
* To be accountable for the twenty four hour care delivery and management of the ward, including the supervision of students
* To provide a clear focus for clinical leadership and to be responsible for ensuring the provision of a high standard of holistic, patient-centred care
* To be accountable for co-ordinating patient care, the management of resources and performance of staff
* To be responsible and accountable for the Finance and Human Resources issues directly related to the ward /department
* To be responsible and accountable for the implementation of Audit, Quality and Risk Management initiatives
* To promote and participate in the implementation of the ASPH Nursing & Midwifery strategy and Core Standards and contribute towards achieving the Trusts Top 10 Objectives
* To maintain a visible presence in the ward /department, undertaking clinical work regularly (a minimum of 50% of contracted hours)
About the organisation (context)
The description references Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and relates to trust-wide aims and benefits. It is not intended to be a comprehensive external advertisement for all services.
Notes
Adverts may close early; applicants are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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