Matron - Urgent and Emergency Care
NHS Jobs Halifax
Set and monitor clinical and non-clinical standards as and when required, take action to ensure high quality patient focus service in line with operational plan. Working in partnership with the departments Sisters/Charge Nurses, ensure the delivery of safe quality care.
To present a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic role model providing leadership, guidance and advice on both operational and professional issues. Ensure the department areas comply with national standards of cleanliness for NHS. Empower and motivate team members to maximise their skills, knowledge and potential, with particular reference to the Chief Nursing Officers 10 key roles for Nurses.
Contribute proactively to service development ensuring the best use of all resources using effective benchmarking systems. Work in partnership with Associate Directors of Nursing, Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care, General Managers and Clinical Directors to ensure national and local priorities and standards are met.
To facilitate and lead in a positive, flexible and strategic manner. Conduct nursing staffing reviews at least twice per annum and ensure reporting is in place to support the national requirements for nurse staffing. To work with the Associate Director of Nursing, Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care, Deputy Director of Operations, and General Managers to provide strategic direction and professional leadership for the Divisions Nursing Staff.
To jointly ensure the provision of effective, quality patient services, within existing resources. To be professionally responsible for the development and function of Budget Holders within own areas. To contribute to the Trusts Modernisation Agenda and new ways of working.
To raise the profile of nursing amongst colleagues and patients. Contribute to the delivery of, and to take the lead role on, key service targets and service change. To utilise professional networks outside the Trust to inform and lead developments within own area.
To deputise for the Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care as required, including project/portfolio work. To take a lead in the use of research/evidence based care within own areas of responsibility. To utilise effective relationships with medical colleagues in the promotion of optimum service delivery.
To challenge inappropriate practice effectively and manage conflict appropriately. To contribute to effective multi-disciplinary team work. To assist the Trust OD Agenda by contributing to in-house training programme as appropriate. To work in partnership with other agencies, in providing quality patient care, (eg PCTs on service developments relevant to own area).
Responsible for implementing effective systems, control processes and risk management arrangements in line with the clinical and corporate governance strategy for the Directorate. Support the monitoring of compliance with internal and external governance and best practice requirements in the service(s).
Support conflict resolution from patients, staff, suppliers, other internal and external service providers and partner organisations in the service(s). To participate as appropriate in the proper investigation of patient complaints or complaints from other users of the service, drafting of responses as necessary and taking identified corrective actions.
Ensure all action plans are completed and implemented appropriately. To support the education of staff by encouraging learning from complaints to ensure the highest quality of patient care is delivered. To support the systems of incident reporting and education of staff following incidents and adverse events.
Maintain and develop an environment and culture that improves health, safety and security. Regularly assesses risks to health, safety and security using the results to promote and improve practice. Supports a culture in which individuals feel able to report incidents and that learning takes place from all incidents and complaints.
To present a dynamic, innovative and enthusiastic role model providing leadership, guidance and advice on both operational and professional issues. Ensure the department areas comply with national standards of cleanliness for NHS. Empower and motivate team members to maximise their skills, knowledge and potential, with particular reference to the Chief Nursing Officers 10 key roles for Nurses.
Contribute proactively to service development ensuring the best use of all resources using effective benchmarking systems. Work in partnership with Associate Directors of Nursing, Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care, General Managers and Clinical Directors to ensure national and local priorities and standards are met.
To facilitate and lead in a positive, flexible and strategic manner. Conduct nursing staffing reviews at least twice per annum and ensure reporting is in place to support the national requirements for nurse staffing. To work with the Associate Director of Nursing, Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care, Deputy Director of Operations, and General Managers to provide strategic direction and professional leadership for the Divisions Nursing Staff.
To jointly ensure the provision of effective, quality patient services, within existing resources. To be professionally responsible for the development and function of Budget Holders within own areas. To contribute to the Trusts Modernisation Agenda and new ways of working.
To raise the profile of nursing amongst colleagues and patients. Contribute to the delivery of, and to take the lead role on, key service targets and service change. To utilise professional networks outside the Trust to inform and lead developments within own area.
To deputise for the Head Nurse for Urgent and Emergency Care as required, including project/portfolio work. To take a lead in the use of research/evidence based care within own areas of responsibility. To utilise effective relationships with medical colleagues in the promotion of optimum service delivery.
To challenge inappropriate practice effectively and manage conflict appropriately. To contribute to effective multi-disciplinary team work. To assist the Trust OD Agenda by contributing to in-house training programme as appropriate. To work in partnership with other agencies, in providing quality patient care, (eg PCTs on service developments relevant to own area).
Responsible for implementing effective systems, control processes and risk management arrangements in line with the clinical and corporate governance strategy for the Directorate. Support the monitoring of compliance with internal and external governance and best practice requirements in the service(s).
Support conflict resolution from patients, staff, suppliers, other internal and external service providers and partner organisations in the service(s). To participate as appropriate in the proper investigation of patient complaints or complaints from other users of the service, drafting of responses as necessary and taking identified corrective actions.
Ensure all action plans are completed and implemented appropriately. To support the education of staff by encouraging learning from complaints to ensure the highest quality of patient care is delivered. To support the systems of incident reporting and education of staff following incidents and adverse events.
Maintain and develop an environment and culture that improves health, safety and security. Regularly assesses risks to health, safety and security using the results to promote and improve practice. Supports a culture in which individuals feel able to report incidents and that learning takes place from all incidents and complaints.
Ensure Risk Registers are updated monthly for your designated area.
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