Deputy Site Chief Nursing Officer
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £107,637.00 to £122,695.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £107637.00 - £122695.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 May 2024 |
| Location: | Epsom, KT18 7EG |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9200-24-0653 |
Summary
Offer senior nursing opinion and ensure senior opinion in decision making when required as a core member of the Site Senior Leadership Team Lead discussions on highly complex and/ or sensitive issues in situations such as complex and sensitive patient and family meetings, coroners court, disciplinary meetings and employment tribunals. Have responsibility for the day to day operational delivery of the nursing/midwifery and AHP functions at Site, working with the Site CNO, Site teams and Group Directors Ensure that systems of assurance are in place at site to monitor and minimise risks to patients Provide professional leadership to all services included in the Clinical Standards (Fundamentals of Care) Function by ensuring that key nursing indicators are reflected in a balanced scorecard for nursing includes falls, tissue viability, nutrition, sepsis, older peoples services, VTE prevention, back care, resus Ensure collaborative and partnership working with all services at Group Provide strong, visible leadership to the nursing and midwifery profession, encouraging innovation, creativity and strategic development of service provision. Support the Group CNO in their capacity as Director of Infection Prevention and Control, ensuring that patients risk of infection is minimised, and that the Trust is fully compliant with national standards and expectations. Ensure a consistent culture of putting the patient first along with effective team working across all sites and clinical services. Promote and support group-led functions such as safeguarding and patient experience, and strategies and clinical collaboration and implement national strategy relevant to nursing and midwifery. Support the Group CNO to maintain robust systems for clinical governance, ensuring there are appropriate systems (including information) in place to monitor performance, minimise avoidable harm and identify areas for improvement and support the Group CNO in delivering consistent clinical governance practice across the Group including effective Ward to Board reporting In conjunction with the Site and Group Chief Nurse collaborate in the annual nursing establishment review to ensure safe staffing and inform any investment requirements in nursing Have professional responsibility for all site nurse leaders for nursing, midwifery and AHP issues at Site Provide strong, visible leadership to the site nursing, AHP and midwifery workforce Have responsibility for supporting the operational delivery of Corporate Nursing strategies and functions at Site Be responsible for the operational service delivery on site in conjunction with the CNO, COO and CMO, as directed by the managing Director. Hold responsibility for day to day patient experience at Site Work with the leads for nursing functions at Site to address patient quality and safety issues locally as far as possible