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Matron

Employer
Nuffield Health
Location
Surrey, Guildford
Salary
+ gym & healthcare
Closing date
24 Jun 2021

Job Details

R0032309 Matron - Guildford Hospital - up to £75,000 dependent on Experience

Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation. Join us as a Matron (Director of Nursing) in our Guildford Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.

You will discover nursing as it should be - with more time to care, and to get to know the people who are our patients. What's more, we are proud to deliver Matron-led care. You will enjoy a highly visible role, as a clinical lead with a true passion for delivering excellent personalised care.

As a Matron (Director of Nursing) you will;

  • Ensure your hospital provides safe and effective care to people experiencing a diverse range of surgical and medical interventions.
  • Deliver effective operational management and inspirational leadership.
  • Champion improvement to clinical standards, care and service across wards, theatres, outpatients, pharmacy, radiology, imaging, Oncology and pathology.
  • Provide strategy and direction for the hospital as a role model for excellent clinical governance.
  • Always be approachable and accessible to patients, relatives and colleagues alike.

The Person

To succeed as a Matron (Director of Nursing) you will have;

  • A track record of achievement in managing, leading and developing nursing practice.
  • Proven experience of line managing and leading clinical teams and services. (Including roles such as; nursing services manager, head of clinical services and clinical services manager)
  • In depth knowledge of the health care regulatory agenda and mechanisms.
  • An ability to stabilise teams, re-engage and recognize them, driving standards of care and a passion for health.
  • The ability to quickly understand the clinical challenges facing the hospital and build excellent relationships with internal customers (such as Consultants) and external bodies.
  • A thorough understanding of evidence-based practice and a track record of implementing these practices in a clinical setting.

The Benefits

We want you to be the best you can be. We promise that we will support you with training opportunities, career development options and our unique health & wellbeing focused benefits package. This includes free gym membership, private healthcare, pension scheme and generous annual leave. Not only this but we also offer a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.

About Guildford Hospital

We work with leading Consultants to offer a range of services and treatments for preventing, diagnosing and treating a wide array of medical conditions and offer a wide range of complex surgery and services. Our care is matron led and we are proud to have received a "good" rating from the health care regulator, the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our facilities include 49 en-suite patient bedrooms, 4 operating theatres, acute dependency and oncology units. We've been awarded the Macmillan Quality Environment Mark for cancer care. Our site is shared with an NHS Trust hospital, giving us access to their facilities. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.

Nuffield Health Guildford provides high-quality healthcare for the people of Guildford and its surrounding areas. The hospital is easily accessible from the A3 or M25 and we are located about 1.5 miles from Guildford town cent

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

Salary - Up to £75,000 dependent on experience
Closing date - 26/05/2021
Location - Guildford, Surrey
Hours - Full time, 37.5

Applications will be considered as they are received and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post.

Company

Today, we are Britain’s largest not for profit healthcare business. We reinvest all profit in our expert staff, our technology and our facilities, to provide accessible, innovative ways for people to get and stay healthy.

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