Board-Level Chief Nurse & Infection Prevention Leader

NHS; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heart and lung hospital in the UK is seeking a Chief Nurse and Director of Infection Prevention and Control. You will provide strategic leadership to enhance clinical excellence and lead nursing and health professional staff. The ideal candidate will possess extensive senior leadership experience within the NHS and be passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This role emphasizes values of compassion, excellence, and collaboration, crucial for driving organisational success.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior leadership experience in NHS or public sector.
• Experience with complex IPC issues at an organisational level.
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and develop teams.

Responsibilities

• Drive clinical excellence and leadership of nursing staff.
• Provide strategic leadership and direction as a Board member.
• Ensure zero tolerance for infections and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Infection prevention

Multidisciplinary team management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

A leading heart and lung hospital in the UK is seeking a Chief Nurse and Director of Infection Prevention and Control. You will provide strategic leadership to enhance clinical excellence and lead nursing and health professional staff. The ideal candidate will possess extensive senior leadership experience within the NHS and be passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. This role emphasizes values of compassion, excellence, and collaboration, crucial for driving organisational success.