Developing your skills as an Effective Ward Manager

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This conference is designed for both current and aspiring Ward Managers, bringing together professionals to explore the national context and to share experiences to develop your skills as an effective ward manager. Whether you are new to the role or looking to refine your approach, this event offers valuable guidance and inspiration.

The day will begin with reflections on the characteristics and qualities that define effective Ward Managers, helping delegates understand their leadership responsibilities in the context of delivering high-quality care. A key focus will be on how Ward Managers contribute to meeting Care Quality Commission (CQC) Quality Ratings at ward level and ensuring ward accreditation through sustained quality improvement.

Throughout the conference, delegates will hear from experienced Ward Managers, Nurse Directors, and national experts who will share real-life insights and lessons learned. These sessions will support delegates in developing essential ward leadership skills, including staff motivation, communication and clinical oversight.

Critical aspects of ward management will be explored in depth, such as handling performance concerns, supporting nurses in difficulty and addressing sensitive staffing challenges. Attendees will also gain practical knowledge around managing and understanding ward finances and budgets, equipping you to make informed decisions that support both safety and efficiency.

For more information including the full speaker line up please visit www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/virtual-online-courses/effective-ward-manager