Deputy Nurse Team Manager - MV Ward 10

Overview

Deputy Nurse Team Manager sought for the inpatient ward at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. The ward is 22 beds, providing high quality care for male and female patients with various cancers. Responsibilities include leadership of the oncology ward, safe, high quality patient care, and regular staff support on shifts. You will support the Ward Sister/Deputy Sisters with audits, staff development, and developing leadership skills within the Trust.Responsibilities

Coordinate nursing shifts on a regular basis, ensuring adequate staffing and skill mix.Promote patient safety through regular safety huddles and high standards of care.Administer medicines as prescribed in accordance with the Trust Medicines Management Policy and NMC guidelines.undertake clinical tasks as trained and competent (e.g., catheterisation, NG tube insertion).Identify educational needs within the ward and contribute to teaching for the clinical team and allied healthcare professionals.Lead by example as a senior nurse, with excellent communication and collaboration with the MDT.Qualifications/Experience

Experience as a senior nurse with leadership and coordination responsibilities on an oncology/ward setting preferred.Ability to lead, communicate effectively, and promote collaboration with the MDT.Training in relevant clinical skills and medicines management; competency to undertake required procedures.Benefits and terms

High Cost Area Supplement of 15% of basic salary, subject to a minimum payment of £4,314 and a maximum of £5,436 per annum pro rata.Commitment to flexible working where possible and support for work-life balance.Values and equal opportunities

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for all job applicants, staff, patients and the wider community. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including candidates with disabilities and candidates from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds. We support carers and are a Disability Confident employer. We are a carer-friendly environment and support flexible working where possible.About the Trust

East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust operates multiple hospitals including The Lister Hospital, New QEII, Hertford County, and Mount Vernon Cancer Centre, and is undergoing transformation to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust.How to apply

Please note that vacancies may close prior to the advertised closing date. Applications should be submitted promptly. All correspondence will be via the email address provided on the ..... full job details .....