Endoscopy Clinical Leader

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital is seeking a Clinical Leader in Nursing to oversee endoscopy and theatre services. The role emphasizes strong clinical leadership, governance, and teamwork within a busy hospital setting.

You will lead Endoscopy, General and Gynae theatre activities, ensure safety, quality, and policy compliance, and drive continuous improvement across the department. An NMC/HCPC registration is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the appropriate governing body and have post-registration experience in surgery/anaesthetics.
• Experience working in theatre/endoscopy and operating department environments.
• Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills; ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and organize the Endoscopy team within theatre, ensuring smooth theatre lists and booking forms.
• Collaborate across theatre suites to meet service demands of Endoscopy, General, and Gynae.
• Promote clinical risk management and governance within the department, including safety and quality improvement and policy adherence.
• Support pursuit and maintenance of JAG accreditation and related requirements.
• Demonstrate knowledge for audits and equipment; understand surgical techniques and equipment.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Team leadership

Communication

Theatre/Endoscopy experience

Audit & governance

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital | Nursing

Permanent | Part-Time (20 Hours)

Nuffield Health is the UK's largest Healthcare Charity. From our innovative healthcare and leisure facilities to our community access programmes, we're committed to building a healthier nation. Inside our award-winning hospitals, this starts with commitment to quality and the highest standards of patient care. It starts with you.

We are looking for a Clinical Leader for our Hospital to help us build a healthier nation. you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you have the relevant qualifications and post registration in surgery/anaesthetics experience, including as a Registered Nurse or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner. With strong clinical leadership, you will guide your team a shared vision promoting innovation and sustainability. As a clinical leader, you will have good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team, knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential.

As our Clinical Leader, you will:

• Conduct and organize the Endoscopy team within theatre, which include the smooth running of the theatre lists and organizing booking forms and assisting sessions in theatres
• Work collaboratively and flexibly across the theatre suites to accommodate the service demands of each department, which include Endoscopy, General, Gynae
• Promote effective clinical risk management and governance within the department, including safety and risk management, quality improvement and ensure policies and procedure, to enhance patient care and service delivery.
• Have experience of working towards JAG accreditation and can demonstrate a clear understanding of the requirements to achieve this, as well as maintain it.
• Have extensive knowledge required for dealing with audits and equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of surgical techniques and associated equipment
• Have ample opportunities for continuous growth and personal development

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital

At Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital located in the heart of Leeds city centre, we are committed to continuing our vision of providing the highest level of care to all our patients. During our last CQC inspection in February 2017, the CQC highlighted that patient care was at the heart of our service. This is testimony to the commitment, skill, and pride of the team at the hospital. The hospital regulator rated us as "Outstanding" in our patient care.

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