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Patient Safety Improvement Matron

Job details
Posting date: 13 June 2024
Salary: £51,706.00 to £58,210.00 per year
Additional salary information: £51706.00 - £58210.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 June 2024
Location: Bodelwyddan, LL18 5UJ
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: H9050-24-1829

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Summary

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Provide a visible and accessible resource in clinical settings to who nursing managers, staff, patients and their families can access for assistance, advice and support. Monitor outcomes of audits, any themes and resulting action taken to improve compliance Challenge traditional practices and encouraging innovative problem solving amongst staff that focuses on results. Accountable for the performance management of patient safety improvement projects and innovations for a specified area against agreed objectives and ensuring that objectives are cascaded to appropriate levels. To lead on key nursingissues, ensuring the delivery of high quality, safe, evidence-based nursing practice and that outcomes result in improved practice. Take a lead role in delivering the care improvement programmes empowering area/ward/department teams to improve the quality and efficiency of the services they provide. The post holder will support and where appropriate manage elements of the key work streams to ensure the realization of the improvements to patient care delivering quality efficacy. Supporting the Deputy Head of Patient Safety and other colleagues with the development, delivery and evaluation of key actions, ensuring that the focus remains on quality improvement and reduction in costs. Has daily responsibility for oversight of quality improvement initiatives directed to and within wards, departments and services Develop, implement and monitor training plans within area of responsibility in line with the patient and service need, local and national policy and best practice Takes a lead role in the collation of evidence which supports the Health Care Standards and Annual Quality Statement when requested within the scope of the patient safety matron role. Leads on service user involvement initiatives by actively seeking service users views on current services, proposed service changes and developments. Take a pro-active approach to risk management. Analyse trends and follow up incidents and action plans by communicating with the relevant departmental managers and relevant Senior Managers and the service Quality and Safety Groups. Take action according to apparent need as indicated by assessment of risk and in case of serious incidents report these and facilitate relevant action via the serious incident review procedure. Participates fully in the service Quality and Safety Groups. Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of progress and to identify remedial or appropriate action where Quality and Safety is compromised. Instigate investigation into Adverse Incidents, identify potential and actual risks, formulate recommendations for changes to professional practice to minimise risk for the organisation. Read multi-professional records and compile reports such as medical case reviews To developlocal mechanisms to ensure the learning from patient feedback results in improvements in the service provided. Review harms dashboard and ensure actions agreed to address where trajectory outside of agreed parameters, or escalation whereby outside of local control.

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