Neuro Long Term Conditions Clinical Lead Nurse
We are looking for an exceptional nurse leader who is experienced, innovative and committed to making a real difference to the Neurology service. This is a key nursing post, sitting within the Neurology Department senior nursing team, supporting the nurse consultant and matron through leading the clinical nurse specialist team to develop our services to a new level of excellence.
They will be joining an established team of a Matron and Nurse Consultant, who are responsible for taking forward the nursing vision as well as being highly involved in service improvement and performance. This post holds line management responsibilities.
Main duties of the job
They will be an experienced senior nurse who has held previous leadership roles, including at an 8a level and possess a proven record of delivering safe and high quality patient care.
They will be a highly visible leader, able to evidence how they have positively influenced nursing and patient care, have experience of innovation and change management and can demonstrate ongoing professional development.
Patient safety and experience will be a priority, with an emphasis on compassion and dignity.
About us
Royal Berkshire Hospital are pleased to announce that following our CQC inspection we have been rated 'Good' with inspectors reporting that we have made significant improvements. The Trust's overall rating has also improved to 'good'. This is a great opportunity to join our team to create a positive and motivating environment within our trust. Come and join our team in this exciting time of change as we pride ourselves, our staff and our services on excellence.
At the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust we put our patients at the heart of every element of health and care that we provide. The Trust works together as a community to deliver its vision which is Working together to provide outstanding care for our community.
We are Compassionate in our thoughts, words and actions
We are Aspirational and have a true desire to be dynamic and to innovate
We are Resourceful and responsible in the way we work and live
We are Excellent in our development, fairness and sharing best practice
Amazing things happen at the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust delivered by amazing people so why don't you come and join us. We offer a range of learning and development for all employees.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details on the job role, please refer to the Job description & Person Specification attached.
Person Specification
Education, qualifications and training
Essential
* Registered nurse
* Minimum 5 years post registration
* Post registration qualification in relevant specialist field
* Degree level or equivalent knowledge and skills
* Advanced communication skills training
Desirable
* Post graduate diploma in education
* Masters degree in a health related subject
* Independent prescriber
Experience
Essential
* Significant post registration clinical experience with relevant specialist senior role
* Experience of managing a team
* Experience in teaching and facilitating
Desirable
* Operational management experience or experience as a ward manager
* Research experience and dissemination
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire NHS Trust
Craven Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
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