Critical Care Transfer Service Lead

20 hours ago


Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust Full time

As a Band 8A Deputy Matron in the Adult Critical Care Transfer Service, you will be responsible for leading and developing the service to ensure high-quality care is delivered to critically ill adults. This is a fixed-term contract of one year, providing maternity cover.

About University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute trusts in the country, serving over 500,000 people across South West England. With a workforce of over 13,000 staff and more than 100 different clinical services across 10 sites, we are proud to deliver excellent care to our patients.

Job Description

This role requires a highly skilled nursing professional with significant recent leadership experience in critical care. You must have postgraduate specialist training to Masters level or equivalent and be able to demonstrate excellent advanced critical care clinical skills. As the successful candidate, you will lead and manage a team, overseeing the training and education program to develop and maintain the skills of the team.

  • Lead and be a role model for the multi-professional team
  • Provide specialized knowledge and skilled nursing care for critically ill adults
  • Oversee the Training and Education team

The ideal candidate will have flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the service. You must also have evidence of presentations at local and regional levels and be competent in the use of IT packages such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.



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