Chief Nurse & Quality Leadership

NHS Ayrshire & Arran; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a Head of Nursing to lead nursing across the organisation and ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care. Based at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, you will provide visible, credible professional nursing leadership within a supportive team.

You will coordinate clinical governance, regulatory compliance, patient experience, safeguarding and continuous improvement, deputising for the Chief Nurse as needed to maintain services that are safe, well-led and aligned with

Qualifications

• Senior nursing leadership experience required.
• Experience embedding nursing priorities in operational delivery.
• Knowledge of governance, safeguarding and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible, credible nursing leadership across NHS Forth Valley.
• Embed nursing and quality priorities in operational delivery.
• Support strong clinical governance, patient safety, risk management and continuous improvement.
• Deputise for the Chief Nurse when required.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Clinical governance

Quality improvement

Patient safety

Strategic planning

Job description

NHS Forth Valley is seeking a Head of Nursing to lead nursing across the organisation and ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality care. Based at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, you will provide visible, credible professional nursing leadership within a supportive team.

You will coordinate clinical governance, regulatory compliance, patient experience, safeguarding and continuous improvement, deputising for the Chief Nurse as needed to maintain services that are safe, well-led and aligned with