Nurse Team Leader - Lister Hemodialysis Unit | East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust

We are recruiting for a Nurse Team Leader who shares our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

The post holder will work as an integral part of the renal multidisciplinary team. You will demonstrate expertise and leadership in the delivery of care to patients requiring Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) in the form of hemodialysis.

As a nursing leader you will provide daily clinical and managerial leadership to nursing and support staff in the delivery of evidence-based practice. Actively support the unit manager in the effective running of the department including in their absence.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us

The post holder will promote high standards of professional practice and high quality care delivery within Trust and department policies, protocols and guidelines.

You will demonstrate expert clinical skills with specialist knowledge in caring for renal patients, deputize for the unit manager in their absence with regard to the operational management of clinical service delivery at unit level.

You will also provide clinical and managerial leadership to nursing, support staff and lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice while maintaining and supporting the efficient use of physical and /or financial resources.

At East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust, we are proud of the range of general and specialist services we provide and our 6,000 or so dedicated staff ensure our patients get the best care. Our ability to be flexible and innovative in the way in which we work and deliver our services to our catchment has never been more important than it is now.

We run the following hospitals

• The Lister Hospital, Stevenage
• New Queen Elizabeth II (New QEII), Welwyn Garden City
• Hertford County, Hertford
• Mount Vernon Cancer Centre (MVCC), Northwood

We have ambitious plans to become an outstanding, patient-led Trust where dedicated staff provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients. We continue to undergo significant transformation and our staff and patients are at the heart of delivering this ambitious agenda.

We are committed to a positive work life balance for our employees. This means that any employee is entitled to seek to work flexible working patterns and we are committed to listen and consider all requests. Such requests, of course, have to be made and considered formally, and will need to be balanced against service needs, but our starting point will always be to find ways to support making them happen.

Please see the attached documentation for more information regarding job description and main responsibilities of this role

This advert closes on Wednesday 23 Sep 2026