Surgical Ward Leader
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Surgical Ward Leader to join our team at Spire Healthcare Ltd. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of planned care for patients in a safe and caring environment.
Job SummaryThe Surgical Ward Leader will provide excellent clinical and managerial leadership and appropriate advice and support to other staff in the department, while supporting the Head of Clinical Services in the overall management of the healthcare environment.
Main Responsibilities- Lead the service to deliver against Spire key performance indicators, ensuring the efficient and safe running of the department.
- Line management and leadership of the in-patient services team, including recruitment, induction, mandatory training, identification of learning and development needs through performance review and personal development planning, matters of discipline and grievance.
- Resolve and manage complaints and patient feedback in line with Spire Policy.
- To ensure that effective systems are in place to manage stocks according to financial instructions, efficient utilisation, intelligent ordering, and to work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure compliance with the above.
- Ensure all audits/reviews of the departments and their performance are undertaken and implement and complete action plans in response to findings.
- Working in line with the Business Development Team, develop the service and deliver against targets, including attracting Consultants to the service.
- Promote and maintain a close working relationship with external organisations to ensure standardisation and sharing of best practice.
- To ensure that Clinical Governance and risk management are embedded within daily practice.
- You will be a Registered Nurse with NMC registration with no restrictions.
- Previous experience as a Senior Registered Nurse within a Ward Environment.
- Previous experience as a Ward Manager.
- Have experience of working in an acute environment.
- You will be an experienced Clinical Manager, ideally having experience on a busy surgical ward.
- Ideally have experience working in a similar private hospital setting.
- Ability to manage, motivate, support, develop, and lead the department.
- Competent across a range of clinical skills supported by professional competence and knowledge.
- Evidence of success in working in partnership with Consultants to explore and challenge existing practices while maintaining and enhancing services and standards.
- Demonstrable skills of financial awareness and management with the need to balance the provision of quality care while maintaining a business focus.
- Knowledge of appropriate standards and external bodies, such as the Care Quality Commission.
- Auditing skills across clinical standards and departments.
- IT literate and a competent user of the MS Office suite of products.
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of health policy and professional health agendas.
- Ability to deal with difficult and sensitive issues in a supportive and professional manner to effect positive outcomes.
- Able to deal effectively with challenging situations and challenging individuals.
- An estimated salary of £65,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options, 'Spire for you' reward platform, free Bupa wellness screening, private medical insurance, and life assurance.
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