Safety and Quality Nurse

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Hartford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare trust in the UK is seeking a Senior Registered Nurse to oversee safety and quality within the Gynaecology division. The role involves collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring safe evidence-based practices, and providing specialist support and training. This is a part-time position, requiring strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on enhancing patient safety and governance in a supportive clinical environment.

Benefits

Access to professional development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in Gynaecology or related clinical area is essential.
• Proven ability to work within multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong teaching and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in safety and quality matters.
• Support the clinical governance agenda.
• Provide specialist advice and training to staff.

Skills

Expert leadership in safety

Evidence-based practice

Communication skills

Education

Registered Nurse with relevant experience

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Registered Nurse to undertake the role of Safety & Quality Nurse within the Gynaecology division located within the Rosie Hospital.

You will provide expert leadership in relation to safety and quality matters by supporting and implementing safe, evidence-based practice across the Gynaecology service, collaborating with the multi-disciplinary teams. You will contribute to the patient safety and governance agenda, including the rapid review of cases for sub-specialties. The post holder will provide specialist advice, teaching and support to staff, and the sharing of good practice and shared learning relating to Datix incidents and audits. The post holder will be required to maintain clinical credibility and visibility as part of an integral Gynaecology leadership team.

This is a Monday to Friday role – 30 hours a week. You will work with the Matron for Fertility & Gynaecology Services, Lead Midwife for Safety & Quality and the wider Gynaecology Leadership team in the delivery of the corporate agenda for Clinical Governance within the service via the Trust Clinical Risk Management Strategy.

To provide expert leadership in relation to safety and quality matters by supporting and implementing safe, evidence-based practice across the Gynaecology service, collaborating with the multi-disciplinary teams.

Contribute to the patient safety and governance agenda, including the rapid review of cases for sub-specialties. The post holder will provide specialist advice, teaching and support to staff, and the sharing of good practice and shared learning relating to Datix incidents and audits. The post holder will be required to maintain clinical credibility and visibility as part of an integral Gynaecology leadership team.

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About Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the country. It comprises Addenbrooke's Hospital and the Rosie Hospital. We provide accessible high-quality healthcare for the local people of Cambridge and regional and national specialist services. It\'s a great place to nurse, work and live.

You will work on a vibrant hospital campus with a friendly community feel; we have excellent facilities to practise your skills and abilities to support your career pathway and development. Our values of Together - Safe, Kind, Excellent support the delivery of outstanding care. We have a fully electronic patient record system that is improving health-care quality; this is transforming services, improving patient safety and clinical outcomes.