Nurse Safety & Quality Improvement Lead

Norfolk & Suffolk Foundation NHS Trust; Norwich; On-site; GBP 64,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare trust in the UK is looking for a Nurse Consultant for Safer Care to provide expert clinical advice and leadership. This role involves leading safer care strategies, supporting research, and managing the Reducing Restrictive Practice Lead. The consultant will collaborate with staff to enhance patient safety and service quality. Candidates should be registered nurses with substantial mental health experience and excellent leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to thrive in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive professional post registration experience in mental health/learning disability inpatient settings.
• Demonstrable experience in service change management.
• Experience of teaching in a clinical and non-clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical advice for staff and patients at risk of harm.
• Develop positive multi-agency and inter-professional relationships.
• Advise and liaise on specialist nursing issues across the Trust.

Skills

Able to deal with difficult situations

Understands the National and Trust vision

Education

Registered Nurse - RMN/RNLD

Evidence of continued Professional Development

Quality Improvement training or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare trust in the UK is looking for a Nurse Consultant for Safer Care to provide expert clinical advice and leadership. This role involves leading safer care strategies, supporting research, and managing the Reducing Restrictive Practice Lead. The consultant will collaborate with staff to enhance patient safety and service quality. Candidates should be registered nurses with substantial mental health experience and excellent leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to thrive in a supportive team environment.