Nurse Team Leader ODP - Radiology

Job summary

We are recruiting for a Nurse Team Leader ODP - Radiology who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

Interventional Radiology is an expanding service providing excellent care now to include admission and recovery of elective patients and a continued emergency service for the Trust. This role may be of interest for nurses who have experience in either Radiology, Operating Theatres, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and or general surgical experience.

The team currently covers Monday to Friday but will expanding to provide a seven day service, so candidates will be expected to work evenings and weekends as part of a rotation with other team members.

Our Values are Include, Respect and Improve. It is important that you understand and refer to our values during your recruitment process and beyond!

Main duties of the job

To assist in the management and co-ordination of the Nursing Team in the Radiology Department.

To act as a role model for the clinical practice during interventions - effective time and resource management.

To participate as a member of the nursing team, providing a high standard of research based individualized care to all Radiology patients.

Provide advice and support to the team of staff working in all interventional areas in order to deliver a quality service that is linked to high standard of patient care.

To take charge of the Nursing Team in the absence of the Senior Sister, co-ordinate the worklist and liaise with Operational Leads.

About us

At East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general & specialist services we provide & our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible & innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals:

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation; our staff & patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We understand that finding and starting a new job is an important life decision. If you need reasonable adjustments for a disability, or a life event, such as menopause - so that we can consider your application fairly & to get the best out of you during the selection process, please let us know.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. Employees are entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns & we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made & considered formally, & will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Employer details

Employer name

East and North Herts NHS Trust

Address

LISTER HOSPITAL

COREYS MILL LANE

STEVENAGE

SG1 4AB

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

East and North Herts NHS Trust

Address

LISTER HOSPITAL

COREYS MILL LANE

STEVENAGE

SG1 4AB

Employer's website

https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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