Clinical Site Practitioner

London North West Healthcare NHS Trust; London Borough of Harrow; Presencial; GBP 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a senior clinical leader for the role of Head of Site Practitioners and Emergency Operational Lead. The post delivers clinical leadership and ensures delivery of performance targets in emergency and elective care.

The post requires coordinating the Hospital at Night team, overseeing out-of-hours site management, and guiding staff to optimise patient flow and safe placement of admissions across major acute sites.

Formación

• Clinical leadership across a range of staff.
• Accountable for managing clinical risk and out-of-hours complaints.
• Triage of acute in-patients and coordination with medical teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and support the Head and Deputy at Cross site during out-of-hours.
• Coordinate patient flow through the hospital to ensure capacity and safe placement of admissions.
• Act as management representative to staff on site out of hours and contribute to 24-hour hospital management.

Descripción del empleo

Provide outstanding quality of care to maintain and further improve patient outcomes.

Ensure the safe and appropriate placement of patient’s, support efficient patient flows and optimal use of the trusts bed stock. Ensure national & trust targets are achieved.

Respond to the ‘out of hours’ site management issue that arise.

• Based at Cross site. This senior role will support the Head and Deputy

Head of Site Practitioners and the Emergency Operational Lead in the delivery of the trust key performance targets in emergency/elective care.

• Clinical leadership, support and education across a range of staff

groups.

• To be a clinical expert and to ensure the delivery of high quality patient

care through instructions, supervise and support to patients, families and all allied health professionals within the trust, using evidence based practice.

• To be accountable for the management of clinical risk and out of hours

complaints.

• Triage of acute adults in-patients, with referral to the appropriate medical

teams if required.

• To work as part of the Hospital at night team.

• To co-ordinate the flow of patients through the hospital both elective and

emergency allowing for sufficient capacity and safe placement of all admissions.

• To be aware of out of hours budget issues and to act accordingly.

• To work alongside clinical teams to ensure performance targets are achieved.

• To take responsibility for the management of the site ‘out of hours’

liaising with the appropriate manager as necessary.

• To act as management representative to all staff on site ‘out of hours’ on

behalf of their line manager.

• To work with Senior Clinical Site Practitioners and participate in the 24

hour management of the Hospital.

London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.

Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.

We Run Major Acute Services At

• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• St Mark’s Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.

We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Rachel Cairn Job title: Lead Clinical Site Practitioner Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 07811715253