Are you a motivated, passionate individual who has the skills and ability to be a professional lead with a proved track record of the delivery of high quality patient care?
An opportunity has arisen for permanent position to the Colorectal, Head and Neck Matron position.
This is a full time position Trustwide.
The successful applicant will be fully supported by the Lead Nurse for Surgery and the surgical leadership team.
Applications are invited from individuals who can
- Provide strong, visible, clinical leadership, whilst inspiring and empowering nurses and other clinical staff in pursuit of a shared vision
- Ensure the effective and safe delivery of services within their area of responsibility.
- Be accountable for the efficient and effective operational management of the nursing workforce
- Be a strong clinical leader, easily identifiable, highly visible and accessible to patients, carers and staff
- Work closely with other Matrons to ensure collaborative working and achievement of Trust objectives, particularly safe patient care.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of improving patient care experience, and have a compassionate and engaging leadership style.
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700, 000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of 643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8, 500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement Outstanding Care Personally Delivered stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from Requires Improvement to Good. Our rating for caring remained as Good.
This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rebecca Stanham Job title: Lead Nurse Surgery Email address: rebecca.stanham@ulh.nhs.uk Telephone number: 07807 973751
Catherine Capon Divisional Lead Nurse on catherine.capon@ulh.nhs.uk