Ward Manager

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust ,
London, Greater London
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Band 7 Ward Sister -37.5 hours per week Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is an organisation with a firm focus on the future and we are committed to ensuring staff are supported in their roles. We are seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and motivated senior nurse who will provide professional and clinical leadership to Larch ward, a 20 bed surgical ward specialising primarily in emergency & elective gynaecology and general surgery. This is a busy and acute ward offering diverse experience and is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate. The successful candidate will lead the team. They will promote quality and excellence in nursing care, enhancing and developing clinical standards. They will ensure that the patient experience is of the highest quality - inspiring patient and public confidence. The Surgical Unit at Lewisham hospital provides elective and emergency care across a range of specialties - Gynaecology, Ear, Nose & Throat, Orthopaedics, General, Urology and Colorectal Surgery. The trust is committed to developing leadership expertise and is offering degrees in management via the apprenticeship route, which is a fully funded and accredited degree as part of one's personal/professional development. We also have in house University of Greenwich accredited Surgical and Orthopaedic courses. We are committed to developing all staff by providing training programs to enable them to gain a wide range of skills and experience including in house surgical skills, Urology, Spinal and Gynaecology study days. We are interested in candidates who are inspirational and able to demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to work autonomously and have a genuine passion for the delivery of high quality care. Applicants will have sufficient post registration experience in the specialty as a Band 6, ENB 998 or equivalent courses, and evidence of continued professional development educated to degree level and are able to demonstrate innovations and achievements in clinical practice. This is your chance to join a friendly and well eastablished team dedicated to the highest standards of patient care, at a Trust that continues to offer fulfilling careers and enviable development potential. The trust will consider flexible working. For an informal visit please contact Michelle Franklin, Matron for Surgery, Telephone No. 020 8333 3000 ext. 8926 or Bleep 2910. For further details / informal visits contact: For an informal visit please contact Michelle Franklin, Matron for Surgery, Telephone No. 020 8333 3000 ext. 8926 or Bleep 2910. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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