19 Oct
Oxford University Hospitals
Oxford
Job description
Job overview
A fantastic and unique opportunity has arisen to grow your career within the Cardiothoracic Critical Care Team as a Band Senior Sister / Charge Nurse.
We are looking for a highly motivated, hard-working, innovative and dynamic leader to lead our team. You do not need to be a current expert in the field to apply but must have the drive and aspiration to become one.
We are looking for applicants who would enjoy the autonomy of leading and developing a team of nurses and also unregistered care support workers.
I am keen to invite informal conversations about the role.
This is a months fixed term secondment to cover maternity leave.
Closing date : th October
Planned interview date : th October
Main duties of the job
You will work collaboratively with the Lead Nurse to ensure efficient day to day operational management of the CTCCU. They will be visible, easily identifiable.
The post holder will be accessible to patients, relatives and all staff working within the clinical area and provide excellent clinical leadership skills.
They will take responsibility for the strategic leadership of a clinical team and will promote and demonstrate contemporary and proactive approaches to intensive care nursing practice.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values,
standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family.
Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
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