Gastro Ward Lead: Compassionate Care & Team Leadership

Ogden Macmillan Centre.harrogate And District Nhs Foundation Trust; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff recognition awards

Job summary

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) seeks a senior nurse to lead a temporary Gastroenterology/General Medical Ward during winter escalation. The role emphasizes visible leadership, compassionate care, and ensuring patient safety and high-quality clinical practice across the ward.

The post holder will coordinate a temporary workforce and work to deliver a positive patient experience while engaging with patients, families and multi-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Senior nurse with Gastroenterology experience.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage a temporary workforce and lead a ward.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Winter escalation Gastroenterology/General Medical Ward.
• Provide compassionate leadership to patients, families and staff.
• Ensure high standards of patient safety and care across the ward.
• Promote a positive patient experience and effective patient flow.

Skills

Leadership

Gastroenterology experience

Communication skills

Team coordination

Job description

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) seeks a senior nurse to lead a temporary Gastroenterology/General Medical Ward during winter escalation. The role emphasizes visible leadership, compassionate care, and ensuring patient safety and high-quality clinical practice across the ward.

The post holder will coordinate a temporary workforce and work to deliver a positive patient experience while engaging with patients, families and multi-disciplinary teams.