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Deputy Sister Recovery

Employer
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Oxford
Salary
£37,338 to £44,962 per annum, pro rata
Closing date
5 Nov 2024
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Profession
Nurse
Grade
Band 6
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre is an 8 theatre unit providing care for adult patients. The NOC has a world-wide reputation for excellence in orthopaedics. The hospital undertakes specialist services such as the treatment of bone infection, musculo-skeletal tumours and limb reconstruction.

Main duties of the job

We have a Band 6 recovery vacancy within our busy 8 theatre orthopaedic department
  • Develop the ability to work effectively at a more senior level,
  • Develop the ability to make effective decisions based on all available information and guide the rest of the theatre team to deliver high quality care to our patients,
  • Develop negotiating and motivational skills,
  • Actively participate in the development of yourself and other staff (includes the appraisal process, sickness management of your team members to a certain degree, participation in clinical auditing),
  • Ability to analyse audits, incident reports and risk, taking appropriate action to remedy,
  • Has specialist knowledge across a range of orthopaedic areas and desirable that you have at least 2 years experience
  • Act as a resource for the development and implementation of LocSSIPs, Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Supports the evaluation and implementation of Trust, Divisional and Directorate Quality Priorities,
  • Manage change effectively, establishing appropriate goals and delivering change in a realistic time frame (problem solving),
  • Acts as a role model for professional values and behaviours and supports other staff in their learning and education,
  • Ability to develop and demonstrate leadership skills.
  • Human and material resources management will be within the scope of practice of a senior practitioner. Acting as shift coordinator.


About us

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. Find out more here www.ouh.nhs.uk

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 thisDelivering Compassionate Excellenceand 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 theOUH YouTube channel.

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Develop the ability to work effectively at a more senior level,
  • Develop the ability to make effective decisions based on all available information and guide the rest of the theatre team to deliver high quality care to our patients,
  • Develop negotiating and motivational skills,
  • Actively participate in the development of yourself and other staff (includes the appraisal process, sickness management of your team members to a certain degree, participation in clinical auditing),
  • Ability to analyse audits, incident reports and risk, taking appropriate action to remedy,
  • Has specialist knowledge across a range of orthopaedic areas and desirable that you have at least 2 years experience
  • Act as a resource for the development and implementation of LocSSIPs, Policies and Standard Operating Procedures
  • Supports the evaluation and implementation of Trust, Divisional and Directorate Quality Priorities,
  • Manage change effectively, establishing appropriate goals and delivering change in a realistic time frame (problem solving),
  • Acts as a role model for professional values and behaviours and supports other staff in their learning and education,
  • Ability to develop and demonstrate leadership skills.
  • Human and material resources management will be within the scope of practice of a senior practitioner. Acting as shift coordinator.


Person Specification

Peri operative

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (Part 1. 8. 12 or 15 of register depending on area of practice), ODP HCPC registration or National certification in area of Practice
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development through maintenance of an ongoing NMC/HCPC revalidation.
  • Minimum of 3 years acute care registered nurse/ODP experience
  • Evidence of achievement of a NMC approved Mentorship qualification
  • Able to prioritise own workload and that of others as appropriate
  • Demonstrates ability to maintain and contribute to the development of standards of practice, conduct or decision making in conjunction with team leaders/unit coordinator
  • Able to supervise non-registered and less experienced staff to ensure effective care delivery
  • Articulate and knowledgeable of skills needed to deliver a high standard of care in the area of practice
  • Demonstrates awareness of importance of working as part of a team
  • Post-graduate qualification related to an area of practice


Desirable

  • UK recognised Degree in Nursing relevant to post or equivalent qualification for ODPs


Employer details

Employer name

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre

Windmill ROad

Oxford

OX3 7LD

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