We are seeking to appoint a new nurse leader to join the nursing team within the Private Care Services Division at the Royal Marsden. The role is a key part of the senior management team, working alongside the Matron of Private Care to provide clinical leadership to the nursing and administrative teams, maintaining credibility through practice and provide a high quality and safe patient service. Within this role, you will be responsible for all aspects of daily operational management of the private care medical day units and outpatient departments at Chelsea and Cavendish Square.
The role has professional accountability for the workforce, service delivery, service strategy, clinical quality, governance, and safety.
The successful candidate will be an experienced nurse leader with the ability to motivate and inspire staff to deliver the highest possible clinical and professional standards. You will be a clinical role model and will be passionate about improvement and patient-centred care. You will possess the relevant professional qualifications and management knowledge, acquired through training and experience.
For an informal discussion regarding the role please contact Angie McNamara, Matron for Private Care, at
[email protected]
The Royal Marsden Private Care is a dedicated private diagnostics and treatment centre located on Cavendish Square. As a specialist cancer centre, Cavendish Square has the clinical expertise, facilities and
technology to provide leading private care service. Leadership qualities across the clinical and non-clinical aspects of an International service model will be required to ensure service excellence, which exceeds
patient / customer expectations. Cavendish Square will link in with the Royal Marsden’s two other hospital sites, which are located in Chelsea and Sutton and a Medical Day Unit at Kingston Hospital.
The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust is a world-leading cancer centre. Our role is to offer our patients the best cancer care available anywhere in the world, and to continue to make a global contribution to finding better ways of diagnosing and treating cancer. We employ over 4,500 staff in a diverse range of careers including nursing, medical, science, radiography, pharmacy, occupational therapy, finance and administrative services. We have two hospitals – one in Chelsea, London, and one in Sutton, Surrey – as well as a Medical Daycare Unit in Kingston Hospital.
At The Royal Marsden, we deal with cancer every day, so we understand how valuable life is. When people entrust their lives to us, they have the right to demand the very best. That's why the pursuit of excellence lies at the heart of everything we do.
At the heart of the hospital is our dedicated team. We offer a stimulating and dynamic working environment, a wide range of staff benefits, learning and development opportunities and clear career pathways. There are opportunities to work flexibly across a range of areas and specialities and we welcome flexible working requests from point of hire to support employees work life balance. We are looking for employees who aspire to excellence, share our values and can play a crucial role in our on-going achievements.
For further information please refer to the job description and personal specification
Be responsible for all aspects of daily operational management, delivering key performance targets and quality measures (with support from the Divisional Nurse Director (DND).
Provide clinical leadership to the nursing and administrative teams, maintaining credibility through practice and provide a high quality and safe patient service, which exceeds patient expectations.
Liaise effectively with members of the Multi-Disciplinary health care team so as to achieve a coordinated specialist service across all Trust sites.
