Endoscopy unit Manager | East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Location
Burnley, Lancashire | United Kingdom
Job description
We are seeking to Appoint a hardworking Band 7 Endoscopy Unit Manager for the Burnley General Teaching Hospital Endoscopy Unit A, with some cross-site working as required. This is a rare opportunity due to retirement within Endoscopy.
We are looking for a forward-thinking individual who can help build for the future through best practice and quality care.
As a member of our team, you will be working collaboratively with the Endoscopy Clinical and Operational Lead and the Senior Team to enhance good practice through clinical and professional leadership. You will lead a team of Nurses, Assistant Practitioners, Nurse Associates, Healthcare Assistants and Administrative workers to complete endoscopy procedures in four rooms within the service. Both therapeutic and diagnostic procedures are completed in this department and includes the National Bowel Screening Programme.
You must possess the following:
Be a Registered Nurse with current NMC registration.
Degree in Nursing studies or healthcare-related subject (UK equivalent) demonstrate equivalent experience.
Mentorship certificate/Practice Assessor training or demonstrate equivalent experience.
Extensive post-registration experience.
Experience of leading a team and a Leadership/Management Course or be willing to work towards.
Experience of change management.
Thorough understanding of contemporary nursing and operating department issues.
Evidence of innovation in practice.
Knowledge of best practice within Endoscopy or willing to work towards.
Knowledge and understanding of JAG accreditation.
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages.
Effective communication skills.
Effective problem-solving skills using the Team when appropriate.
Knowledge and or experience of budget management.
Willing to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the Service.
An understanding of HR processes.
At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal and effective care. We currently provide high quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 8,000 staff, many of whom have won awards for their work.
The Trust currently has four Endoscopy departments with 10 dedicated procedure rooms and a further transnasal endoscopy procedure room due to be made operational in 2024.
Function as the Team Manager for the Endoscopy Units at ELHT including the preassessment team. Responsibilities to include HR management, sickness/absence management, rostering, clinical duties and budgetary management.
A highly visible and accessible leadership approach will be expected.
The job role includes working across sites and working from home over a 7 day period.
Engagement with the wider Trust agenda and attendance at divisional and directorate meetings will be vital as a key member of the leadership team.
Ensuring excellent communication between the management and wider team within the department, whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
As part of the team, you will monitor and deliver consistently high standards of clinical and customer care in line with Trust and JAG requirements.
Lead the clinical nursing and clerical teams by supporting them in resolving clinical and operational issues.
Improve clinical care standards, ensuring that the fundamentals of care are delivered as per National and Local policies and procedures.
Ensure patients are treated with privacy, dignity and respect and adhere to Trust values.
Ensure support services meet agreed standards and provide a clean environment for care.
Ensure best practice in clinical services through evidence-based care.
Ensure efficiency and effectiveness in the use of all resources.
Driving change and improvement strategies.
Deputising for the endoscopy matron and operational manager and working in conjunction with the wider endoscopy services.
PLEASE NOTE- If the post holder does not have specific endoscopy experience they will be expected to undertake the required clinical training within the department.
This advert closes on Wednesday 6 Mar 2024
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