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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • Coventry

Requirements

  • Great communication and leadership skills
  • Successful candidates will work closely with the Ward manager of NECU to ensure high standards of care by completing assurance rounding, audits and action planning problems
  • A multidisciplinary team approach is key for our patients safety and discharge planning creating a positive experience
  • The Neurosurgical ward admits patients via traumatic and elective pathways dealing with the spine and brain
  • You will be responsible for the standards of care delivered on Ward 43 as well as creating positive support and overview of staff well-being
  • University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK
  • We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do
  • Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare
  • We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organisation
  • By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities
  • The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society
  • We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care
  • We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values

Responsibilities

  • - Work closely with the Ward manager of NECU to ensure high standards of care by completing assurance rounding, audits and action planning problems.
  • - Ensure a multidisciplinary team approach is key for patient safety and discharge planning, creating a positive experience.
  • - Be responsible for the standards of care delivered on Ward 43.
  • - Create positive support and overview of staff well-being.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Neurosurgery Ward Manager?

The Neurosurgery Ward Manager is responsible for maintaining high standards of care on Ward 43, conducting assurance rounding, completing audits, and action planning to address any identified issues, as well as overseeing staff well-being and supporting patient safety and discharge planning.

What type of patients does Ward 43 Neurosurgery admit?

Ward 43 Neurosurgery admits patients through both traumatic and elective pathways, specifically dealing with conditions related to the spine and brain.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

The job description does not specify the qualifications required, but candidates typically need relevant nursing or healthcare management qualifications and experience, especially in a neurosurgical setting.

Is teamwork emphasized in this role?

Yes, a multidisciplinary team approach is key for ensuring patient safety and successful discharge planning, creating a positive experience for patients.

What is the organizational culture like at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust?

The Trust is committed to high-quality patient care, respect for diversity, and creating an inclusive environment that promotes equality, dignity, and autonomy among all staff and patients.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the Trust offers a wide range of learning and development opportunities for employees looking to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Who should I contact for further details or informal visits regarding this position?

You can contact Gayle O'Byrne, the Modern Matron for Neurosurgery and Cardiothoracic, via email at Gayle.O'Byrne@uhcw.nhs.uk or by phone at 02476965327.

What recognition has the Trust received for its work environment?

The Trust is recognized as a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization, which signifies a commitment to creating a supportive and empowering work environment for healthcare professionals.

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Employees
1992
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust provides a broad spectrum of acute and specialized medical services in Coventry and Warwickshire. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care, focusing on improving health outcomes and ensuring the well-being of their community. Their purpose is to offer comprehensive and accessible healthcare, continually enhancing their services through dedication and innovation.