Reporting to the Matron, the post holder is responsible for the delivery of safe, timely, high-quality patient care and experience. Working collaboratively with the Matron, operational managers, and clinicians to deliver a seamless journey for patients moving through the acute emergency clinical pathways.
They will have a specific focus on visible, accessible, and strong clinical leadership, working in partnership with operational and clinical teams to ensure the delivery of quality care. The Patient Flow Clinical Co-Ordinator will provide senior nursing/AHP support, operational and clinical advice to all areas within the Trust out of hours.
You will lead the site both in hours and out of hours, taking responsibility for safe, timely, and effective patient flow throughout the Trust.
The post holder will have set management duties to undertake along with line management of others in the team.
Main duties of the job
* Have a visible presence within the Trust.
* Facilitate and lead the team in a positive and flexible manner.
* Use a high level of interpersonal and leadership skills to accurately prioritise calls to junior doctors, providing clinical advice and support when required.
* Work in alliance with the Infection, Prevention and Control Team, leading the team in ensuring prevention of hospital acquired infection.
* Participate in the prevention and control of infection within the capacity of their role.
* Support the Matron in serious incident investigations and harms validation.
About us
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula, known for its stunning coastline and beautiful countryside. We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, providing a high quality range of acute care services and employing over 6,000 staff.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached Job Description for further information about the Hospital clinical co-coordinator position available at WUTH.
Person Specification
Qualifications, Specific Experience & Training
Essential
* Current NMC registration or HCPC registration
* Post registration course in speciality
* Degree or working towards degree level
* A minimum of 5 years post registration experience
* A minimum of 2 years leadership experience specifically in the speciality setting
Desirable
* Holds registered mentor or teaching qualification
* Working towards masters level study
* Clinical supervision experience
* Experience of working with electronic health records
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
* IT skills (Word/Excel/Outlook)
* Budget management skills
* Ability to plan and prioritise own and others workload when under pressure
* Excellent communication skills
* Evidence of working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
* Ability to demonstrate initiative, self-motivation and empowerment of others
* Ability to demonstrate knowledge of service delivery
* Sound knowledge of the principles and practice of speciality care
* Awareness of current NHS issues
* Evidence of understanding of quality governance
Desirable
* Experience of project management
Personal Attributes
Essential
* Excellent communication skills
* Sense of humour
* Excellent leadership skills
* Flexible and adaptable to change
* Able to remain calm under pressure
* Trustworthy and empathetic
Other Requirements
Essential
* Ability to work flexibly
* Motivated
Employer details
Employer name
Wirral University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Arrowe Park Hospital
Arrowe Park Road
Upton
CH49 5PE
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