Lead Clinical Nurse

3 weeks ago

Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) Full time

Position Overview

A remarkable opportunity has emerged within the Older Persons Assessment Unit (Ward A515) for a Band 6 Lead Clinical Nurse.

We seek an individual who is enthusiastic about professional development, adept at teaching, well-organized, and capable of exemplifying high standards of patient care.

The ward is engaged in several innovative projects, and there may be opportunities for you to contribute.

Key Responsibilities

To operate in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Code of Professional Conduct and pertinent professional standards to deliver exceptional patient care through a flexible, patient-centered approach.

To provide expert professional practice within nursing (specialty) and oversee the management of a nursing team, offering guidance, information, and support. To actively assist the sister/charge nurse in the safe, effective, and efficient management of the ward/department and to step in during their absence.

To take responsibility for executing tasks assigned by the sister/charge nurse, including mentoring roles, auditing, and clinical governance. To foster a ward/department environment that promotes learning, supporting and engaging in the supervision/teaching of junior and/or new staff, including nursing and other multidisciplinary team members.

About Our Organization

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) stands as one of the largest acute Trusts in the nation, uniting a workforce of over 13,000 staff and offering more than 100 distinct clinical services across 10 sites, catering to a core population exceeding 500,000 individuals in South West England. UHBW has received a 'Good' overall rating from the CQC, and our staff take pride in delivering outstanding care to the communities of Bristol, Weston, and beyond. As a progressive, multi-award-winning Trust and a digital leader dedicated to enhancing patient care, our pioneering research and innovations are making a significant impact both locally and globally. Our facilities are located throughout Bristol and Weston, allowing you to enjoy the best of urban living while being close to the countryside or the coast, with convenient access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively pursuing a diverse workforce, we aim to recruit and retain a team that reflects the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are dedicated to tailoring our services to meet the needs of individual patients and their families.

Job Duties

For a comprehensive job description and primary responsibilities, please refer to the job description document associated with this vacancy.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • Level or relevant children's qualification
  • Current NMC Registration
  • 1st Degree in nursing or health-related subject or in progress
  • Relevant accredited post-registration qualification at level 3
  • Qualification in Teaching, Assessing, and Mentoring
  • Willingness to pursue Masters level academic study

Skills and Attributes

Essential

  • Supportive
  • Respectful
  • Innovative
  • Collaborative

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Relevant post-registration experience in nursing and specialty
  • Proven leadership and management experience
  • Demonstrated commitment and experience in teaching

Desirable

  • Experience in conducting research or audit projects
  • Evidence of commitment to research-based practice or project work
  • Experience as a preceptor/mentor

Skills and Competencies

Essential

  • Organizational and management skills
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure
  • Problem-solving capabilities
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a changing service
  • Competency in clinical activities specific to specialty
  • Proficiency in medication administration, including intravenous medication
  • Leadership abilities
  • Capability to manage challenging situations
  • Act as a role model and mentor/assessor
  • Innovative and engaged in practice and policy change
  • Awareness of professional responsibilities to self and others
  • General good health, able to work on feet for extended periods, and aware that the role can be stressful and emotional at times
  • Teaching skills

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