Matron - Critical Care, Anaesthetics, POA & Resus Directorate
| Posting date: | 28 March 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £58,972 - £68,525 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 April 2024 |
| Location: | Oxford, OX3 9DU |
| Company: | Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6182135/321-CSS-6182135-8b |
Summary
A Vacancy at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
We are recruiting to the substantive position of Matron for the Critical care, Anaesthetics, Preoperative assessment and Resuscitation Directorate (CAPR) at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Directorate Matron role will join the Clinical Director and Directorate Manager to form the Directorate team. The Directorate team will work closely with an experienced, friendly, diverse, and inclusive set of Departmental Leads. We look forward to welcoming an experienced, driven and creative team player who thrives in a busy multi-disciplinary team environment and has the desire to manage the Directorate’s services. The successful applicant’s primary focus will be Critical Care across two OUH sites. OCC on the John Radcliffe Hospital site provides care to patients as part of the regional Trauma and Vascular Centres for the Trust, whilst the 8-bedded Churchill Intensive Care Unit (CICU) supports maxillofacial surgical, cancer and organ transplant surgery. Additional specialties include haematology, renal and urology infectious diseases, endocrine and respiratory medicine. The Department of Preoperative assessment (POA) is based at the John Radcliffe, Churchill and Horton Hospitals. The Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics is based at the John Radcliffe Hospital. The Resuscitation Department is based at the Churchill Hospital. All four Departments provide a Trust-wide service.
We are seeking an individual with proven ability and enthusiasm to initiate, implement and evaluate change both clinically and managerially. We welcome applications from a highly skilled and talented nurse leader to join our dedicated and patient-focused team to play an integral part in the further development of our services.
The postholder will provide professional and management leadership to all nursing staff in the CAPR Directorate. As part of the Directorate Leadership Team, the Directorate Matron will work across organisational boundaries to achieve the Trust’s priority objectives, and to deliver local and national standards and strategies. The appointee will play a key role in delivering the Directorate’s workforce, governance, and digital agenda.
The postholder will work with the Directorate Manager and CD to deliver the Directorate’s strategic objectives.
1. Shape the ongoing development of the OUH’s general adult critical care services.
2. Consolidate the development of a Trust-wide Preoperative assessment (POA) service.
3. Lead on Governance work at the Directorate level.
4. Support Trust priorities for elective and emergency surgery.
5. Support the Development of Digital developments to improve patient care.
6. Develop Clinical Leadership training/opportunities across the Directorate.
7. Progress an Estates strategy for the Directorate.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
The Matron holds 24-hour responsibility for ensuring the day-to-day running of nursing within the CAPR Directorate. This will include:
• Delivering safe, efficient, and effective patient care
• providing professional leadership to all nursing staff
• line managing designated staff
• meeting key quality and performance indicators
• taking forward and achieving service improvements
• meeting financial plans
Please see attached job description and person specification for further details.
This advert closes on Sunday 14 Apr 2024
We are recruiting to the substantive position of Matron for the Critical care, Anaesthetics, Preoperative assessment and Resuscitation Directorate (CAPR) at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Directorate Matron role will join the Clinical Director and Directorate Manager to form the Directorate team. The Directorate team will work closely with an experienced, friendly, diverse, and inclusive set of Departmental Leads. We look forward to welcoming an experienced, driven and creative team player who thrives in a busy multi-disciplinary team environment and has the desire to manage the Directorate’s services. The successful applicant’s primary focus will be Critical Care across two OUH sites. OCC on the John Radcliffe Hospital site provides care to patients as part of the regional Trauma and Vascular Centres for the Trust, whilst the 8-bedded Churchill Intensive Care Unit (CICU) supports maxillofacial surgical, cancer and organ transplant surgery. Additional specialties include haematology, renal and urology infectious diseases, endocrine and respiratory medicine. The Department of Preoperative assessment (POA) is based at the John Radcliffe, Churchill and Horton Hospitals. The Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics is based at the John Radcliffe Hospital. The Resuscitation Department is based at the Churchill Hospital. All four Departments provide a Trust-wide service.
We are seeking an individual with proven ability and enthusiasm to initiate, implement and evaluate change both clinically and managerially. We welcome applications from a highly skilled and talented nurse leader to join our dedicated and patient-focused team to play an integral part in the further development of our services.
The postholder will provide professional and management leadership to all nursing staff in the CAPR Directorate. As part of the Directorate Leadership Team, the Directorate Matron will work across organisational boundaries to achieve the Trust’s priority objectives, and to deliver local and national standards and strategies. The appointee will play a key role in delivering the Directorate’s workforce, governance, and digital agenda.
The postholder will work with the Directorate Manager and CD to deliver the Directorate’s strategic objectives.
1. Shape the ongoing development of the OUH’s general adult critical care services.
2. Consolidate the development of a Trust-wide Preoperative assessment (POA) service.
3. Lead on Governance work at the Directorate level.
4. Support Trust priorities for elective and emergency surgery.
5. Support the Development of Digital developments to improve patient care.
6. Develop Clinical Leadership training/opportunities across the Directorate.
7. Progress an Estates strategy for the Directorate.
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
The Matron holds 24-hour responsibility for ensuring the day-to-day running of nursing within the CAPR Directorate. This will include:
• Delivering safe, efficient, and effective patient care
• providing professional leadership to all nursing staff
• line managing designated staff
• meeting key quality and performance indicators
• taking forward and achieving service improvements
• meeting financial plans
Please see attached job description and person specification for further details.
This advert closes on Sunday 14 Apr 2024
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