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Cobalt Hospital | Theatre Team Lead | Full Time
We have an exciting vacancy that has arisen at Cobalt Hospital for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Theatre Team Lead to manage and join our theatre team.
As a key member of the Senior Clinical Team, the Theatre Lead will be integral to the development for the Theatre department, as well as accountable for delivery of patient pathways that are Caring, Safe, Effective, Responsive, Effective and Well Led.
Cobalt Hospital theatre department is made up of 1 theatre and specialities include Orthopaedic, Colorectal, Plastics/Cosmetics, vascular and General Surgery.
The Theatre Manager will be expected to play a key role in the management and strategic development of the Theatre department, working closely with the Head of Clinical Services to provide a high-quality service to patients and a positive working environment for our staff.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of leading and developing high performing teams to enhance patient care and customer experience, whilst facilitating the best possible clinical outcomes.
Reporting to the Head of Clinical Services the Theatre Team Lead will: -
* Provide leadership for Theatre and work in close collaboration with the other heads of department to ensure high quality care throughout the patient pathway.
* Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders e.g. Consultants
* Ensure the Key Performance Indicator targets are achieved by the department.
* Ensure a skilled knowledgeable workforce is available in providing care which is directed by best practice. Build a team with expertise in key clinical areas i.e Resuscitation, Infection prevention, Audit, Blood Transfusion, Medical Devices, Training.
* Provide effective deployment of resources needed to sustain agreed activity levels
* Build effective controls for the monitoring and management of clinical records.
* Lead the department in complying with all statutory and Ramsay Health Care UK quality standards and policies.
* Lead clinically based projects to support the development of the hospital services and specialities.
* Identify best practices and apply to surgical safety and Service Delivery i.e NICE Guidance, NCEPOD, NatSSIPs
The ideal candidate may have: -
* A strong clinical theatre background with examples of leadership experience
* Strong focus on Clinical Governance and Quality to support drive the safety clinical effectiveness.
* Experience in chairing committee meetings.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills.
* A "Customer first" approach and genuine commitment to Customer care.
* Significant exposure in a senior clinical role to external stakeholders such as Consultants, and the broader health care community.
* Has awareness of finances and budget management.
* Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards and evidence of ongoing professional development.
Essential for the role:
* NMC - Registered General Nurse. HCPC - Operating Department Practitioner
* Strong Clinical background (Peri operative Practice)
* Teaching and Assessing Qualification (ENB 998/SLIP)
* ILS
* Leadership experience
* Flexible to meet the needs of the Theatre and services
* Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills
Desirable for the role:
Previous Theatre Management experience at a senior levelALS
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary plus enhancements where eligible
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
* Free onsite parking
* Access to our employee Discount Programme
* Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice
About Us:
Cobalt Hospital, located just outside Newcastle, is part of Ramsay Health Care's UK network of private hospitals. Cobalt Hospital opened in 2005.
Registered with the Care Quality Commission patients can be assured of the highest standards in surgical, nursing, hygiene, and aftercare services at Cobalt.
Patients can be assured of a warm welcome at Cobalt and the modern reception area provides a calm environment, with tv and refreshment facilities, for patients to wait for their consultation or procedure.
The Outpatient Unit comprises of a suite of consulting and examination rooms, whilst the Surgical Unit incorporates 2 theatres with dedicated recovery areas.
The compact layout of the hospital, with nurse stations in key areas, ensures patients feel at ease and comfortable during the patient journey.
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.
We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Click here to find out more.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
For further information contact:
Julie Davidge (Head of Clinical Service at Cobalt Hospital)
Email:
Cobalt Hospital | Theatre Team Lead | Full Time
We have an exciting vacancy that has arisen at Cobalt Hospital for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Theatre Team Lead to manage and join our theatre team.
As a key member of the Senior Clinical Team, the Theatre Lead will be integral to the development for the Theatre department, as well as accountable for delivery of patient pathways that are Caring, Safe, Effective, Responsive, Effective and Well Led.
Cobalt Hospital theatre department is made up of 1 theatre and specialities include Orthopaedic, Colorectal, Plastics/Cosmetics, vascular and General Surgery.
The Theatre Manager will be expected to play a key role in the management and strategic development of the Theatre department, working closely with the Head of Clinical Services to provide a high-quality service to patients and a positive working environment for our staff.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of leading and developing high performing teams to enhance patient care and customer experience, whilst facilitating the best possible clinical outcomes.
Reporting to the Head of Clinical Services the Theatre Team Lead will: -
* Provide leadership for Theatre and work in close collaboration with the other heads of department to ensure high quality care throughout the patient pathway.
* Develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders e.g. Consultants
* Ensure the Key Performance Indicator targets are achieved by the department.
* Ensure a skilled knowledgeable workforce is available in providing care which is directed by best practice. Build a team with expertise in key clinical areas i.e Resuscitation, Infection prevention, Audit, Blood Transfusion, Medical Devices, Training.
* Provide effective deployment of resources needed to sustain agreed activity levels
* Build effective controls for the monitoring and management of clinical records.
* Lead the department in complying with all statutory and Ramsay Health Care UK quality standards and policies.
* Lead clinically based projects to support the development of the hospital services and specialities.
* Identify best practices and apply to surgical safety and Service Delivery i.e NICE Guidance, NCEPOD, NatSSIPs
The ideal candidate may have: -
* A strong clinical theatre background with examples of leadership experience
* Strong focus on Clinical Governance and Quality to support drive the safety clinical effectiveness.
* Experience in chairing committee meetings.
* Excellent communication and influencing skills.
* A "Customer first" approach and genuine commitment to Customer care.
* Significant exposure in a senior clinical role to external stakeholders such as Consultants, and the broader health care community.
* Has awareness of finances and budget management.
* Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards and evidence of ongoing professional development.
Essential for the role:
* NMC - Registered General Nurse. HCPC - Operating Department Practitioner
* Strong Clinical background (Peri operative Practice)
* Teaching and Assessing Qualification (ENB 998/SLIP)
* ILS
* Leadership experience
* Flexible to meet the needs of the Theatre and services
* Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills
Desirable for the role:
Previous Theatre Management experience at a senior levelALS
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary plus enhancements where eligible
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Private Healthcare and Life Assurance
* Free onsite parking
* Access to our employee Discount Programme
* Wellbeing centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line for free advice
About Us:
Cobalt Hospital, located just outside Newcastle, is part of Ramsay Health Care's UK network of private hospitals. Cobalt Hospital opened in 2005.
Registered with the Care Quality Commission patients can be assured of the highest standards in surgical, nursing, hygiene, and aftercare services at Cobalt.
Patients can be assured of a warm welcome at Cobalt and the modern reception area provides a calm environment, with tv and refreshment facilities, for patients to wait for their consultation or procedure.
The Outpatient Unit comprises of a suite of consulting and examination rooms, whilst the Surgical Unit incorporates 2 theatres with dedicated recovery areas.
The compact layout of the hospital, with nurse stations in key areas, ensures patients feel at ease and comfortable during the patient journey.
Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.
We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.
"The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Click here to find out more.
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
For further information contact:
Julie Davidge (Head of Clinical Service at Cobalt Hospital)
Email: