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Renal Matron - Project Management of Capacity Expansion - 18 months
The closing date is 22 August 2025
Shortlisting to take place after closing date: commencing 23rd August 2025
Interview expected to take place in the week following shortlisting: commencing 25th August 2025
To line manage a team of Renal Medicine band 7's predominantly based at St Luke's Hospital and Skipton Hospital.
To oversee care at the St Luke's and Skipton in-centre Dialysis Units
To provide operational nursing leadership within the CSU of Specialist Medicine.
To project manage the expansion of in-centre Haemodialysis.
For more specific information please see the job description and person specification.
Main duties of the job
To line manage a team of Renal Medicine band 7's predominantly based at St Luke's Hospital and Skipton Hospital.
To oversee care at the St Luke's and Skipton in-centre Dialysis Units
To provide operational nursing leadership within the CSU of Specialist Medicine.
To project manage the expansion of in-centre Haemodialysis.
For more specific information please see the job description and person specification.
About us
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
* We are one team
We're keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Job responsibilities
To line manage a team of Renal Medicine band 7's predominantly based at St Luke's Hospital and Skipton Hospital.
To oversee care at the St Luke's and Skipton in-centre Dialysis Units
To provide operational nursing leadership within the CSU of Specialist Medicine.
To project manage the expansion of in-centre Haemodialysis.
Person Specification
Experience
* Substantial management / leadership experience at senior nurse level in relevant clinical specialties. Current experience of working within an Acute Hospital setting.
* An understanding of Health Policy and its impact on the Professional Nursing Agenda and BTHFT.
* Experience of delivering service improvements with positive impacts on patient safety, experience, and quality of care.
* Evidence of developing nursing, research, and audit skills.
* Leading and developing a team.
* Experience in budget management, human resources, quality assurance, change management, complaints handling, policy implementation, and participation in Trust-wide initiatives/committee membership.
* Experience in large-scale stakeholder engagement work.
Skills
* Knowledge of quality standards, setting, and audit.
* Ability to lead a large team.
* Strong organizational, negotiating, team-building, and appraisal skills.
* Ability to manage change and work effectively under pressure.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accurate typing skills.
* Strategic thinking in business planning and service improvements.
* Ability to meet deadlines, maintain records, and undertake surveys or audits.
* Leadership and influencing skills to motivate teams and understand Trust expectations.
* Patient-centered approach and commitment to quality benchmarking.
* Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and flexibility.
* Commitment to openness, honesty, and integrity.
* Competence in root cause analysis and service improvement.
Knowledge
* Quality standards, benchmarking, audit, budget, and people management.
* Current issues in healthcare and nursing agenda.
* Clinical governance, IPC, Fundamentals of Care, and patient safety issues.
* Understanding of regulations and assessment methods by the CQC.
Qualifications
* First-level Registered Nurse.
* Degree or equivalent in a relevant environment.
* Post-registration qualification or robust CPD in relevant specialty.
* Recognized leadership qualification or equivalent experience.
* Commitment to continuous learning.
* Masters-level qualification or equivalent experience.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. A Disclosure check will be required.
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