Clinical Site Lead

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust in the North East of England is recruiting for a Clinical Site Lead at Band 8a. The post requires a dynamic senior nurse with excellent organisation, communication and leadership skills and offers the opportunity to further develop senior nursing capabilities while supporting patient flow and safety.

Based across facilities including Queen Elizabeth Hospital and other Gateshead sites, the role contributes to delivering high quality care across hospital and

Job description

The Patient Flow Team are responsible for maintaining patient flow throughout the organisation and provide support to Senior Nurse Out-of-Hours.Your involvement will be highly valued as we work together to maintain services and patient safety.

The Clinical Site Lead rolerequires a dynamicindividual with significant experience working at a senior Band 8a level. You willneed excellent organisation, communication and leadership skills and will be provided with the opportunity to developyoursenior nursing skill set.

Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities, including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.

Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.

We now employ around 4,800 staff and currently provide 444 hospital beds across the Gateshead region.

Our values should be the 'golden thread' which runs through everything we do - they are the core of who we are. Our five values can easily be remembered by the simple acronymICORE; Innovation, Care, Openness, Respect, Engagement.

We have a number of staff networks including the Global Ethnic Majority (GEM) network, D-Ability network, LGBTQ+ Network and the Women's Network, to challenge us and help us to constantly improve. Our Armed Forces network is one of our emerging networks.

The health and wellbeing of our staff is one of our highest priorities, and we offer a range of support and initiatives as part of our 'Balance' programme balancegateshead.com to cater for our diverse workforce, so that your individual needs can be supported, allowing you a happy and healthy working experience with us.