Day Surgery Ward Manager - Fixed Maternity Cover

Would you like to join Londons leading nursing team? We are looking for a Day Surgery Ward Manager for a fixed term contract to cover maternity leave for 15 months. Our day case surgical ward is a 15 bedded ward specialising in providing care to a variety of surgical specialties, including: spinal injections, minor orthopaedic, ophthalmic, ENT, vascular, minor urology, gynae, and plastics/cosmetic surgery. The successful applicant will have been working in a similar environment and will be up to date in current practices. Experience will extend to working within a busy ward and professional, multi-disciplinary teams. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a thriving busy team and wants to work with excellent staff to patient ratios. Located in leafy St Johns Wood on the Jubilee line, minutes from Central London, our luxury private Hospital has an international reputation for providing the highest quality of care to patients and is unique in that all profits fund our onsite Hospice, St Johns What would be my responsibilities as the Ward Manager: To lead the team in the development of their knowledge, ideas and work practice, with a focus on assessment of care needs and the development, implementation and evaluation of patients care programmes. To deliver excellent communication and leadership skills, and be responsible for the day-to-day line management of the team for wh…