This permanent post is a deputy role on a ward at Nuffield Health's Oxford Hospital, The Manor, covering for the Clinical Head of Department when needed. The work centres on keeping the ward running efficiently, co-ordinating activity, and taking responsibility for patient care and safety, with a focus on personalised care and staff education. The hospital runs inpatient and day-care surgical and medical services, and the role is full-time at 37.5 hours a week. NMC registration is required.
What the job involves
- Ensure the efficient running of the ward
- Deputise for the Clinical Head of Department when required
- Co-ordinate activity and be responsible for patient care and safety
- Ensure seamless, personalised patient experience
- Apply knowledge and skills in assessment, care planning and delivery
- Champion a supportive, enabling working culture, promoting staff safety and education
Qualifications
- Relevant qualifications for the role
Registration & licences
- Registration with the appropriate governing body, including NMC
Experience
- Relevant experience for the role
- Strong clinical leadership, leading a team to a shared vision
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the MDT, consultants and patients
- Good organisational skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge and understanding of running a smooth and effective department
- Knowledge of departmental equipment
- Ability to promote innovation and sustainability
Other
- Enthusiastic, motivated, with a strong 'can do' attitude
What’s offered
- Choice of fitness, lifestyle, health and wellbeing rewards
- Free gym membership
- Health assessments
- Retail discounts
- Pension options
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