Anaesthetic Lead for Theatres, Band 7

6 months ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Do you want to work alongside an experienced group of Team Leaders across our theatres?

We are committed to improving our retention of existing colleagues but also attracting new staff into the department - you could be the key to having an impact on our success

We are also committed to improving our capacity planning and theatre utilisation and want to develop a clear rotation plan for the anaesthetic practitioners to support our services across all our theatres.

This is a fantastic opportunity to plan, implement and maintain a robust anaesthetic programme across all of our theatres.

The posts holder should be proactive, organised and determined in order to ensure the project is successful. As a theatre leader you will be expected to balance the clinical and management demands of the theatres and teams which can be challenging.
- Providing visible, accessible and authoritative leadership to staff and acting as an expert role model to ensure the excellence and effectiveness of all clinical/surgical practice while maintaining a clinical presence within the theatres as required
- To create and support a safe environment which facilitates innovative approaches to patient care and nursing practice in order to improve the quality of care given.
- To inspire, motivate and empower others to ensure highly specialised clinical competence and standards are developed and maintained
- To take direct managerial responsibility for the clinical area in the absence of or as delegated by the Matrons or Deputy Matrons across all sites.
- To assist in the leadership and development of an identified group of practitioners within theatres

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest employer in the county and with over 8,000 staff, we are one of the largest NHS trusts in the UK.

Our Trust has 31 operating theatres across three sites and employs approximately 500 theatre staff. We have a wide range of specialties serving adults and paediatric patients. These include General Surgery, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Gynaecology, Urology, Vascular, Emergency Surgery, Head & Neck and Obstetrics

This role will give the successful applicant great opportunities to impress with their abilities to effect change for the better in a structured and dynamic way

The successful applicant will be happy to work independently but in supporting the theatre management team to achieve their shared objectives the successful applicant will reap the benefits of inclusion within a dynamic and diverse senior team

They will own their part in delivering the expected improvements and will be given the opportunity to take ownership for their own workload including actions, outcomes and consequences.

Job purpose
- To provide high quality clinical care both directly, and through the effective management and professional leadership of the clinical Anaesthetic team, in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council/Health Care Professions Council and Gloucestershire NHS Foundation Trust
- To be managerially and professionally accountable for the effective delivery of Anaesthetic practice in all theatres and external services.
- Providing visible, accessible and authoritative leadership to staff and acting as an expert role model to ensure the excellence and effectiveness of all clinical/surgical practice while maintaining a clinical presence within the theatres as required
- To create and support a safe environment which facilitates innovative approaches to patient care and nursing practice in order to improve the quality of care given.
- To inspire, motivate and empower others to ensure highly specialised clinical competence and standards are developed and maintained
- To take direct managerial responsibility for the clinical area in the absence of or as delegated by the Matrons or Deputy Matrons across all sites.
- To assist in the leadership and development of an identified group of practitioners within theatres

Dimensions
- To manage effectively the funded establishment of the team through timely recruitment, appraisal and development of staff
- To ensure an effective and robust staff rostering system is maintained to cover the 24/7 service requirement
- To effectively manage their own time and that of the qualified staff and students in their theatres and to the wider department as needed.
- To manage the clinical environment, ensuring it is fit for purpose at all times and appropriately safely staffed
- To provide skilled assistance in the theatres and associated areas acting as a professional role model at all times
- Ensure clinical practice is evidence based or peer reviewed “best practice”
- To maintain confidentiality at all times and to support staff, patients, relatives and carers.
- To ensure staff plan and prepare equipment according to patient needs and planned procedures
- To comply at all times with the NMC/ HCPC Code of Professional Conduct
- To recognise, resolve or take action in situations that may be detrimental

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