Maternity Assessment Suite Manager

NHS Jobs; Preston; Presencial; GBP 36.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a maternity triage professional to support an autonomous, fast-paced environment focused on safe and excellent patient care. You will work closely with midwifery and obstetric teams to ensure seamless antenatal pathways and timely escalation when needed.

The role emphasizes robust team work, effective communication, and ongoing involvement in improvements aligned with national safety guidelines.

Formación

• Maternity triage in an acute environment requiring autonomous practice.
• Promotes effective team working and prompt decision making.
• Escalation when necessary to ensure safe care.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with midwifery and obstetric teams to ensure a robust antenatal care pathway.
• Manage the maternity assessment suite to maintain high safety and a positive patient experience.
• Support the implementation of BSOTS and liaise with the wider multi-disciplinary team.
• Assist with staff rostering, appraisal, training and staff development.
• Ensure adherence to local and national safety standards and drive continuous improvement.

Descripción del empleo

Maternity triage is a fact paced, acute environment requiring autonomous practice and effective team working. It requires prompt decision making skills and appropriate and timely escalation when necessary to ensure safe care provision. Duties to include, but not be limited to: Working collaboratively with the midwifery and obstetric teams to ensure a seamless and robust complex antenatal care pathway. Day to day management of the maternity assessment suite ensuring high standards of safe care and a positive experience for women and their families. Support the team to work towards the implementation of the Birmingham Symptom Specific Obstetric Triage System (BSOTS) Liaison and communication with the wider multi-disciplinary team including the escalation of women with a changing clinical need. Management of staff rosters, appraisal and training as well as staff development and support. Lead by example. Uphold the Trust values at all times. Support senior management with the implementation of local and national drivers including the Ockenden recommendations. Management of budgets and the environment in line with the Trusts STAR assurance framework Develop and implement relevant guidelines to ensure that pathways of care are in place and are evidence based. Audit compliance to local standards, national safety standards and agree actions for improvement as required.

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Lancashire Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust