Gynaecology is unique to other specialities as it encompasses emergency care, surgical care, medical care and oncology care. NUH gynaecology provides a tertiary service for a number of subspecialties and there is also a large community gynaecology service. In addition gynaecology supports maternity services by caring for early pregnancy complications under 20 weeks.
Gynaecology sits within the Reproductive Health Directorate as part of the Family Health Division.
The Matron for Early Pregnancy, Fertility, and Emergency Gynaecology will provide strong clinical leadership within the services and be highly visible and accessible to patients.
Leading by example he/she will drive up standards of clinical care and have the authority to get the essential components of care right for patients – clean wards and departments, quality care, ensuring patients are treated with dignity and respect, resolving problems for patients and relatives and ensuring high standards are maintained throughout the services.
In undertaking the duties for this post the post holder must comply with the NMC – ‘The Code’.
This role is based at QMC site.
Supporting the Lead Nurse for Reproductive Services and the Divisional Leadership Team the post holder will have operational responsibility for ensuring the delivery of clinical quality standards, patient safety and the overall patient experience in the division, providing professional leadership, advice and support for the Division to ensure there is consistency of practice, high standards of care with a strong patient safety focus.
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Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and full responsibilities.
This advert closes on Thursday 19 Dec 2024