Matron - Digestive Diseases - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Hospitals
Description
Main area
- Division A
- Digestive Diseases
Grade - Band 8a
Contract - Permanent
Hours - Full time hours per week
Job ref - 180A237321
Employer - Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type - NHS
Site - Addenbrookes Hospital-Division A
Town - Cambridge
Salary
Salary period
- Yearly
Closing - 24/08/2023 23:59
Interview date - 07/09/2023Job overview
Are you a highly motivated and compassionate leader who is looking to fulfil their potential at a higher grade?
Within Division A we have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive Matron team. Because of promotions within the matron team we have a vacancy for a matron to cover our surgical wards that form part of Digestive Diseases speciality - L4 and M4 in the Addenbrooke's Treatment Centre.
We are looking for someone who is a natural role model, who consistently demonstrates the Trust values with a passion for supporting and developing others while delivering high quality, safe care to our patients. This is an important Nursing leadership role in an innovative and supportive Division here at Cambridge University Hospital NHS Trust.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will:
Provide professional and managerial leadership to the relevant nursing teams and providing a highly visible and authoritative presence ensuring the provision of high quality, responsive services with the needs of the patient at the centre of care delivery
Provide nursing leadership to assigned inpatient and theatre teams
Work in partnership with Divisional Head of Nursing and the wider Divisional Management Team to ensure effective and efficient management of services to meet agreed standards within the resources available.
Maintain a visible presence where patients, carers, staff and visitors can turn for assistance and upon whom they can rely to ensure that the fundamental and specialist aspects of care are met.
Support the Divisional Head of Nursing by leading and developing nurses, nursing practice and improvements in patient care
Working for our organisation
Come Nurse with us
Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It's a great place to nurse, work and live.
You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development.
Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care.
We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.
Detailed job description and main responsibilitiesPlease see the attached Applicant Information Pack (combined Job Description and Person Specification) for key duties and responsibilities.
Closing date is midnight on 24 August 2023
Interviews are due to be held on 7 September 2023
Why choose Cambridge University Hospitals?
Our values and reputation for outstanding care
Opportunities to experience a range of specialities
Career and development opportunities
Preceptorship and mentoring programmes delivered by a dedicated clinical education support team
Research experience and opportunities
Lovely location and quality of life
- Excellent schools/colleges and transport links (road, rail and air)
Benefits to you
We offer development opportunities and a wide range of benefits including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, day nurseries and access to a great transport system with easy access to airports and rail travel.
Please note if you would like to discuss the required hours of this role further, you should approach the contact given.
Person specification
Qualifications:
Essential criteria
Current and relevant registration on NMC register
Additional relevant acute care
Clinical/Nursing qualification or equivalent experience
Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
- Management & leadership trainingDesirable criteria
Recent attendance on a leadership development programme
- MSc or willing to work towardsExperience
Substantial experience of managing a Clinical area / Team
Demonstrable success in working collaboratively across professions and services
Demonstrable success in:
- managing change & innovative working
- introducing evidence based practice
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