University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Senior Staff Nurse
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Senior Clinical Staff Nurse - Neurosurgical Nursing
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Clinical Staff Nurse has arisen for committed, highly motivated, enthusiastic, and reliable individuals who wish to develop their skills and knowledge in Neurosurgical Nursing as a Senior Clinical Staff Nurse.
Role Overview
The post holder will play a key role in the day-to-day management of the ward, leading and developing staff, coordinating patient care, promoting patient safety, and driving quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Delegated responsibility and will be supported by the department leader and the senior nursing team.
- With indirect supervision, the post holder will be supported to lead the day-to-day running of the neurosurgical ward, promoting care excellence and positive patient experience.
- This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference to patient outcomes while developing your leadership and management skills within a supportive multidisciplinary team.
- Supporting the Ward Manager and senior nursing team in the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care within a busy Neurosurgical ward.
- Providing clinical leadership, coordinating daily ward operations, managing patient flow, supporting and developing staff, and promoting patient safety, quality improvement, and effective multidisciplinary working.
- Working alongside the senior nursing team to ensure safety and compliance with Trust policies and professional standards.
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of the staff, providing clinical and managerial support to Registered Staff and support staff.
- Responsible for work allocation and checking of tasks of support staff and/or less experienced staff.
- Possesses, or is willing to develop, specialist knowledge and expertise in the care and management of patients with neurosurgical conditions.
- Facilitate communication, which results in clear responsibilities being identified within the multi-professional team.
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About University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching, and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.
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All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential.
UHNM creates and encourages a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return, we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by our staff, patients, and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.
At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, we know that investing in, supporting, and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.
Contact Information
For further details or informal visits, contact:
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Name: April Gwilt
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Job Title: Ward Manager
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Email Address: April.gwilt@uhnm.nhs.uk
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Telephone Number: 01782 675267
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Name: Tracy Stevenson
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Job Title: Matron
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Email Address: Tracy.Stevenson@uhnm.nhs.uk
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