Ward Manager - Gastroenterology/Hepatology | St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

• Is providing outstanding care every time and getting the basics right what you care about?
• Do you have the ability to see the potential in others and develop it?
• Is making a difference and doing the right thing fundamental to you? If your answer to these questions is yes, the ward sister/charge nurse role may be right for you.
• We have a full time opportunity for an experience gastro-enterology nurse on Allingham, a 28 bedded acute Gastroenterology ward caring for patients with a variety of conditions including luminal gastroenterology, hepatology and hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease as well as patients with enhanced nutritional needs.
• This is a chance to develop your management and leadership skills as part of a highly capable team.
• Clinical expert - and role model.
• Leader – A visible and authoritative presence able to lead and manage the team and patient care, co-ordinating with the MDT to enable outstanding care to be given every time within available resources.
• Educator - able to identify and develop the potential in others.

• Leadership skills– our leadership course and staff management courses will help you develop the skills you need to lead and motivate the team to provide excellent care. We also offer 1 2 1 supervision and band 7 networking.
• Education– Opportunities for mentorship and preceptorship with our placement students and newly qualified nurses.
• With a variety of career progression opportunities - from Matron, Practice Educator, Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist and Head of Nursing. Where do you see yourself?

St George’s, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George’s Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).

After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

This advert closes on Thursday 10 Oct 2024