Clinical Leader
Leeds Hospital | Endoscopy Unit | Permanent | Full time Includes weekend work
Up to £45,000.00 depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
As the UK’s largest Healthcare Charity, we’re offering you the chance to help shape the highest standards in patient care. Our patients, customers and partners deserve the highest standards; To expect that we do no harm (Safety) and that we make a positive difference to their health and wellbeing (Effectiveness). We want to be the best and safest health and wellbeing provider so that our patients, customers and partners have an exceptional Experience, inspiring patient and public confidence in our care.
To provide strong clinical leadership to the endoscopy service, leading and managing a clinical team and championing the delivery of the highest quality care: care that is patient-centred, evidence-based, brand defining and innovative; delivered by a trained, motivated, and compassionate team; in line with organisational, regulatory and governance requirements. As a clinical leader, support the implementation of local strategy, role-model and champion clinical excellence and where appropriate deputise for the Theatre Manager in their absence.
Clinical Leader, you will:
1. Lead and champion patient safety within the endoscopy service, seeking out potential issues and encouraging staff to call out and report safety concerns.
2. Lead and promote governance activity, championing clinical effectiveness and ensuring full compliance with Nuffield Health’s Quality governance framework and national standards, e.g. CQC/HIW/HIS/JAG/BSG Regulation, fundamentals of care, professional standards and evidence-based guidelines.
3. With support from the Director of Clinical Services, achieve JAG accreditation.
4. Previous experience in a senior position.
5. Provide clinical expertise within Endoscopy area and act as a resource.
6. Lead and organise the activities of the Endoscopy unit on a day to day basis.
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We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare and gym membership to our cycle to work scheme, expert financial advice and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
At Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital located in the heart of Leeds city centre, we are committed to continuing our vision of providing the highest level of care to all our patients. During our last CQC inspection in February 2017, the CQC highlighted that patient care was at the heart of our service. This is testimony to the commitment, skill, and pride of the team at the hospital. The hospital regulator rated us as “Outstanding" in our patient care.
Our successful, purpose-built hospital deals with complex surgery supported by a Level 3 critical care unit covering a vast range of specialities such as: brain surgery, cardiac surgery, general surgery, orthopaedics and spinal surgery. In addition we offer a comprehensive diagnostic service including cardiology tests and interventions, diagnostic imaging – MR, CT, Mammography, Plain film and Ultrasound, fully equipped Physiotherapy department with gymnasium facilities.
If patient care and team spirit is your passion, then come along and visit us to see how you can develop and enhance your career with us
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