Pre-Operative Assessment Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Department Leader

The Pre-Operative Assessment Unit is a dynamic and patient-focused department within Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, seeking an experienced Department Leader to join our team. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for providing managerial oversight and guidance to ensure the delivery of high-quality pre-operative assessment services.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Manage patient care, maintain safe staffing levels, and ensure adherence to budgets.
  • Ensure the highest standards of care are maintained, including a safe environment for patient care.
  • Lead by example, providing regular direct clinical care and ensuring effective use of non-clinical time to support clinical and non-clinical governance.
  • Commit to the NUH Professional Practice model and actively support its embedding within practice.
  • Promote the health and well-being of staff and patients.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve patient care and services.
  • Work collaboratively with staff, patients, and relatives to ensure a cohesive and patient-centered approach.
Requirements:
  • Current level one NMC registration/HCPC registration.
  • Professional knowledge acquired through obtaining a degree (BSc Hons in Nursing/health related studies), supplemented by clinical experience.
  • Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and reflective practice.
  • Evidence of leadership and management training.
Desirable:
  • Working towards Masters in Nursing/health related studies.
  • Research training or experience.
  • Quality Service Improvement and Redesign (QSIR) methodology training or equivalent.
  • Trained coach or clinical supervisor.
Experience:
  • Post-registration experience of leadership and/or management.
  • Supervision of non-registered staff, pre-registration and post-basic students.
  • Able to manage the clinical area, ward, or department efficiently and effectively.
  • Able to lead change and new ways of working.
  • Have an understanding of working within a Shared Governance Culture.
Communication and Relationship Skills:
  • Able to present and receive complex information within the Multidisciplinary Team (MDT).
  • Demonstrate negotiation and influencing skills.
  • Assertiveness skills and the ability to deal with conflict.
  • Team player who can initiate, delegate, and complete projects.
  • Demonstrate self-awareness and understanding of personal accountability.
Employer Details:

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts

Queens Medical Centre

Derby Road

Nottingham

NG7 2UH



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