Emergency Department Ward Lead Nurse (Band 7)

York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent NHS Trust in York seeks a Ward Manager for its Emergency Department. This challenging Band 7 role demands advanced clinical expertise and strong leadership skills. You will oversee operations, manage patient flow, and coordinate care in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities include maintaining clinical standards during emergencies and mentoring junior nurses. You will drive high-quality patient care while ensuring effective collaboration across various healthcare professionals. Join our dedicated team committed to compassionate care and professional development.

Benefits

Access to NHS Pension Scheme

27 days holiday, rising to 33

Employee Assistance Programme

NHS Car Lease and Cycle to Work schemes

Learning and development opportunities

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Experience as a Band 7 nurse or equivalent.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary care.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee department operations and manage patient flow.
• Maintain staffing and deploy resources during emergencies.
• Provide clinical leadership and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Advanced clinical expertise

Leadership

Crisis management skills

Decision-making

Job description

A prominent NHS Trust in York seeks a Ward Manager for its Emergency Department. This challenging Band 7 role demands advanced clinical expertise and strong leadership skills. You will oversee operations, manage patient flow, and coordinate care in a fast-paced environment. Your responsibilities include maintaining clinical standards during emergencies and mentoring junior nurses. You will drive high-quality patient care while ensuring effective collaboration across various healthcare professionals. Join our dedicated team committed to compassionate care and professional development.