Deputy Matron - Critical Care
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Deputy Matron – Critical Care
Cromwell Hospital, Kensington, London, SW5 0TU
Permanent
£52,054 – £57,838 per annum plus fantastic benefits
Full time 37.5 hours per week, (Monday – Friday)
About the Unit
Our new Intensive Care Unit opened in March 2020, and has 10 individual rooms (4 isolated rooms) with state-of-the-art technology. We cover all critical care, and are nurse led with 1:1 patient ratio. We have a critical care outreach team, clinical informatics team, and a clinical educator, who focuses on the continuous development of our nurses, and healthcare assistants.
Role Overview
The Deputy Matron for Critical Care is an influential role and recognised as being crucial to the delivery of the Cromwell Hospital’s Strategy. You’ll support the Modern Matron with its key responsibilities and will manage the nurses across their areas, supporting the Team Leaders to provide safe staffing levels and high-quality nursing care. You will be a role model to the staff, highly visible and ensuring a high level of professionalism is maintained.
If you are interested in applying and want to find out more information about the role please contact Lyndsey Seaton on
What you’ll do:
Manage the ward/department, providing strong leadership to teams and ensuring senior clinical presence.
Lead on identifying deficits and implement programmes to address the issues
Using their knowledge and experience to work with the Matron, drive up the standards of clinical care
Manage quality improvement initiatives to drive up high quality clinical care
Investigate complex incidents and identify and implement corrective action
Act as a change agent and innovator, promoting an effective change culture within nursing teams
Work with the Matron in the financial management of the service being aware of budgets and working within them
What you’ll bring:
Registered Nurse Adult/ RN (essential)
Teaching/assessing qualification (essential)
Evidence of significant clinical experience in Intensive care and ability to function at level required. (essential)
Knowledge of NMC Codes and guidelines and their implications for practice
Management qualification or working towards obtaining one.
Why BUPA?
As a leading health insurer and healthcare provider, with the purpose to help people live longer, healthier happier lives, our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into our care homes, health centres, dental practices, offices and our hospital to provide better healthcare.
Benefits
Our benefits are driven
by what matters to our people. It’s important to us that these
benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy, both
mentally and physically. As a Deputy Matron you’ll be eligible for:
Payment of Professional Registration Fees
Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
Enhanced pension and life insurance
Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
Discounted access to online gym sessions
Annual performance-based bonus
Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
Access to our Digital GP platform on you mobile
Emotional wellbeing support
Access to family mental health line
Financial wellbeing channels
Support for carers
Diversity and Inclusion
Bupa is committed to making sure that every applicant is assessed solely based on personal merit and qualifications. We actively celebrate the diversity of our colleagues and provide an inclusive environment so you can truly be you at Bupa. We want to you are treated fairly regardless of disability or circumstance, that’s why we’re happy to offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Whether you’ve found your feet or are discovering a new path.
Welcome to a place that celebrates you.
This isn’t where you've been.
This is where you're going.
This is what we have belief in.
If you are interested in applying and want to find out more information about the role please contact Lyndsey Seaton on
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
Nursing & TheatresLocations:
Cromwell Hospital London