Day Ward Team Leader

Day Ward Team Leader - 9 month Contract
£28000
Based Southampton

Hampshire based NHS Treatment Centre is a modern, well equipped facility that provides high quality specialist treatments and surgical intervention in 9 specialties for the people of Hampshire, including Southampton and surrounding areas. We deal with many common health needs such as orthopedics, hernia repairs, Upper and Lower GI , Gynecology and Ophthalmology. The Treatment Centre only treats NHS patients and has an impressive track record in patient satisfaction, low infection rates and clinical success. Our Day Unit is a fast paced and bustling department used primarily for the admission, second stage recovery and discharge of our day surgery cases. On average we see (35) in one working day. We are looking to employ a Day Ward Team Leader on a maternity leave fixed contract (from 15th October 2012 to 1st August 2013)

Responsible To
Day Ward Manager

Key Responsibilities
We are looking to employ a dynamic and enthusiastic Junior Sister for our Day Unit, working alongside the ward manager the successful candidate will provide continuing responsibility for the management and leadership of this fast paced and exciting environment by the effective utilization of staff and resources.

Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will: * Be a Registered Nurse Level 1 * Have some experience in providing and maintaining effective management and leadership promoting a high standard of safely delivered evidence based clinical care. * Act as lead practitioner for specific speciality/specialities co-ordinating staff, resources and management skills in an efficient manner whilst providing expert skilled assistance.

Qualifications
NMC Pin

Additional Information
Minimum of 2 years post basic experience. Employment subject to an Enhanced Disclosure
For more information please contact Martine Cohen at JS3 Recruitment on for a confidential chat.
If you are responding directly to this position please attach your current CV and inform us of your current renumeration details and your availability for a Pre Screen / Telephone Interview.