Description
The Lead Nurse is directly responsible for the day-to-day operational and clinical management and performance of the Oncology and Acute Medicine services delivered at the Cromwell Hospital.
As a key member of the nursing leadership team, you will be responsible for advancing change in four main areas of impact: quality, patient experience, finance and efficiency, and leadership and skills development.
Main duties of the job
- Provide strong, visible clinical leadership across Oncology and Acute Medicine, inspiring teams and promoting best practice.
- Ensure high standards of care are delivered and monitored in line with regulatory and professional requirements.
- Lead clinical governance, audits, and compliance with CQC and other statutory frameworks.
- Drive improvements in patient experience, clinical quality, operational efficiency, and pathway development.
- Collaborate with consultants and multidisciplinary teams to enhance services and develop new procedures and protocols.
- Promote evidence-based practice, innovation, and a strong learning culture.
- Mentor and develop senior nurses, strengthening leadership capability and succession planning.
- Manage resources effectively, ensuring safe staffing, strong financial stewardship, and efficient service delivery.
- Maintain strong consultant relationships and ensure services meet agreed clinical standards.
About us
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
Benefits
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
- Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
- Various other benefits and online discounts
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