SDEC Lead Nurse – Maternity Cover (Cross-Site)

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Shrewsbury seeks a motivated Lead Nurse for a 9-12 month maternity cover position. The successful candidate will lead the Same Day Emergency Care service, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. The role involves overseeing a team of nurses and healthcare assistants, managing patient flow, and driving service improvements. Candidates should be adaptable, proactive, and possess strong clinical and leadership skills. Join a team dedicated to providing excellent care for the community.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with relevant experience in acute medicine or emergency care.
• Proven ability to manage and oversee nursing teams.
• Must be able to implement and adapt new pathways.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) service within Acute Medicine.
• Provide direction, clinical expertise, and support to staff.
• Oversee patient flow and maintain high standards of care.

Skills

Leadership in nursing

Clinical expertise

Team management

Dynamic adaptability

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Shrewsbury seeks a motivated Lead Nurse for a 9-12 month maternity cover position. The successful candidate will lead the Same Day Emergency Care service, ensuring high-quality patient care in a dynamic environment. The role involves overseeing a team of nurses and healthcare assistants, managing patient flow, and driving service improvements. Candidates should be adaptable, proactive, and possess strong clinical and leadership skills. Join a team dedicated to providing excellent care for the community.