Clinical Team Leader - Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom - West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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CLINICAL TEAM LEADER (CTL)

BAND - ENT as part of the General Team

IPT (In Patient Theatres)

Are you ready to further develop your management and leadership skills within the operating theatre?

Can you, under direction, and in support of the Clinical Team Manager (CTM), provide leadership, effectively manage and co-ordinate patient activity, staffing and utilisation within the clinical area?

This is an opportunity for a permanent role in the General Team looking after ENT in Main Theatres


You will need:

To be HCPC/NMC Registered ODP/Nurse

An excellent working knowledge of Ear, Nose & Throat

A sound knowledge of skills required in other specialties

To be able provide a high standard of care for patients undergoing both elective and emergency surgical procedures

To provide leadership and support for junior staff

To take an active role in the co-ordination of patient care and the management of required resources

To be able to manage staff rotas, allocation and annual leave

You must have at least 2 years Theatre experience with a good understanding of ENT surgery. A good work ethic with ability to bring the whole surgical team with you to deliver evidence-based nursing care.

You must be able to operate Laser as well as all the specialist equipment frequently used in ENT.

BeKnown at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. By us. By our patients. By our community


We are a busy, friendly, rural NHS Trust providing high-quality care and compassion to more than a quarter of a million people across west Suffolk.

We care for, treat and support people in hospital, at home and in various community settings.


The West Suffolk Hospital in Bury St Edmunds provides acute and secondary care services (emergency department, maternity and neonatal services, day surgery unit, eye treatment centre, Macmillan unit and children's ward).

It has 500+ beds and is a partner teaching hospital of the University of Cambridge.


Adult and paediatric community services, provided in collaboration with West Suffolk Alliance partners, include a range of nursing, therapy, specialist, and ongoing temporary care and rehabilitation, some at our Newmarket Community Hospital.


We do our utmost to achieve outstanding clinical outcomes for patients and our values of fairness, inclusivity, respect, safety and team work guide how we work and behave as a team.


With nearly 5,000 staff, from all over the world, we strive to make our organisation a great place to work.

Whatever your role or ambition, we want to help you be the best you can be.

We promote a diverse and inclusive community where everyones voice counts and you can #BeKnown for whoever you are.

Join us. What will you #BeKnown for?

Please see job description for full details.


Communication:


Ensure that all staff are trained and are competent to use equipment in the clinical area, liaising with Theatre Training Department.

Effect the dissemination of information to allow staff to take responsibility for decision making within the team.

Support the provision of relevant clinical learning experiences in an approved environment, in liaison with the Theatre Training Department.

Maintain effective communication and professional relationships with all areas of the Trust

Actively seek research findings which will support clinical practice and participate actively with research opportunities within theatre.


Deputise for the Clinical Team Manager, taking responsibility for an identified group of patients, ensuring that all events involving these patients are co-ordinated, documented, and communicated to the appropriate people at the right time.

Adhere to legal requirements of the Trust, the Nursing and Midwifery Council and HPC e.g., record keeping


Assist in the development of communication systems and maintain existing effective systems within the clinical area with nursing, the multi-disciplinary team, support services staff and with patient, relatives and carers.


Planning and organisational Skills:

Assist with the management of resources in the clinical area within the agreed budget

Ensure that all staff are trained and are competent to use equipment in the clinical area, liaising with Theatre Training Department


Assist and support the Theatre manager/team leader in the overall management of the area, organise and deploy staff ensuring appropriate cover to meet patients' demands.

Provide managerial support to the Departments out of hours service

In conjunction with Line Manager, take responsibility for recruitment, in line with the Trust's procedure


Clinical Duties:

Deliver a high-quality service for all patients within sphere of responsibility

Accept responsibility for the day-to-day management of patient activity ensuring the service provided is maintained at a high standard

Participate in both elective and emergency cover for the unit.

Act as role model and be a credible practitioner within the clinical area

Evaluate the service provision in conjunc
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