Patient Safety Incident Investigator
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £50,952.00 to £57,349.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £50952.00 - £57349.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 May 2024 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9249-24-0297 |
Summary
The Patient Safety Incident Investigator will support the Associate Director of Nursing Insights and Learning, provide senior leadership to the wider Insights and Learning team. The post holder will provide strategic leadership and oversight for training and awareness raising that on patient safety, human factors, and just and learning culture. The post holder will be a highly visible, accessible, influential figure on whom staff, patients, families, and carers can rely, to ensure the fundamentals of patient safety are adopted and care is delivered effectively and efficiently. The post holder will be designated Trust Patient Safety Specialist, sharing the responsibility with the other designated Patient Safety Specialist. Work in collaboration with the Associate Director of Nursing - Insights and Learning to support with the implementation and sustainability of the NHS patient safety strategy within the organisation. Provide patient safety expertise/leadership within the organisation; demonstrating compassionate leadership, visibility and supporting the continued development of the patient safety culture. Work autonomously as an investigator and in conjunction with subject matter experts and clinical colleagues. Using recognised patient safety incident frameworks and tools encompassing principles of human factors and ergonomics, systems engineering, psychology and investigation best practice. To support others to lead investigations, providing support and input as required, nurturing and supporting the development of investigation skills in others. To set the scope and terms of reference for patient safety investigations or support other lead investigators to do so.