Strategic Nursing & Quality Leader — Deputy Chief Nurse

NHS; Gorleston-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare trust in Gorleston-on-Sea is seeking a Deputy Chief Nurse to support the Chief Nurse in delivering a high-quality nursing strategy. The role involves strategic development, quality governance, and multi-disciplinary leadership. Ideal candidates should have a strong nursing background with leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to improve patient outcomes through innovative care approaches.

Benefits

Investment in personal development

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of Nursing & Midwifery acquired through significant experience.
• Demonstrable experience of working autonomously and managing workloads.
• Detailed understanding of priorities for Nursing, Midwifery and AHPs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic development of practice to improve patient outcomes.
• Support the Chief Nurse in providing strong quality governance leadership.
• Provide professional senior multi-disciplinary leadership and advice.

Skills

Strong transformational leadership skills

Highly developed communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Education

Registered Nurse or Midwife on the NMC register

Post graduate qualification to Masters level

Relevant management/leadership qualification

Job description

A prominent healthcare trust in Gorleston-on-Sea is seeking a Deputy Chief Nurse to support the Chief Nurse in delivering a high-quality nursing strategy. The role involves strategic development, quality governance, and multi-disciplinary leadership. Ideal candidates should have a strong nursing background with leadership experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to improve patient outcomes through innovative care approaches.