Nuffield Health

healthcare

DeputyWardManager

Oxford, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Deputy Ward Manager at Nuffield Health. Skills: clinical leadership, process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Ensure the efficient running of the ward. support and Deputise for the Clinical Head of Department (as required)”

What You'll Achieve.

build a healthier nation; driving connected health; helping the nation; transforming experiences

Industry & Context.

healthcare

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

registered with the appropriate governing body, relevant qualifications and experience, NMC

What You'll Do.

Ensure the efficient running of the ward

support and Deputise for the Clinical Head of Department (as required)

Co-ordinate activity and be responsible for patient care and safety

Be instrumental to the patient experience

Apply your knowledge and skills in assessment

care planning and delivery

Champion a supportive

enabling working culture on the ward

promoting staff safety and education

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all members of the MDT, Consultants and Patients; ability to work as part of a team

Communication Scope

Good communication skills; Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Full Job Description

**Deputy Ward Manager** **Oxford | Ward | Permanent | Full Time** **37.5 hours per week** **Competitive Salary** At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it’s driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want – we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you. We are looking for a Deputy Ward Manager for our hospital to help us build a healthier nation. you’re registered with the appropriate governing body and you have the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC. With strong clinical leadership leading a team to a shared vision to being able to promote innovation and sustainability. As a clinical leader, you will have good communication and organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a team, knowledge and understanding of running a smooth & effective department equipment is also essential. **As the Deputy Ward Manager** * Ensure the efficient running of the ward, support and Deputise for the Clinical Head of Department (as required). * Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all members of the MDT , Consultants and Patients * Enthusiastic and motivated with a strong “can do” attitude that replicates your own desire to succeed * Co-ordinate activity and be responsible for patient care and safety * Be instrumental to the patient experience, ensuring seamless, personalised care * Apply your knowledge and skills in assessment, care planning and delivery * Champion a supportive, enabling working culture on the ward, promoting staff safety and education **Helping you feel good.** We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitne

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