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Designated Matron within the family health directorate who will have responsibility for one of the acute ward areas along with the nursing in childrens outpatients, childrens specialist nursing, community nursing teams, the childrens play team and the child development centre.
Have a visible and accessible presence in clinical and non-clinical areas, to help, advice and support for the public and staff, ensuring high quality care for our patients.
Be responsible for providing specialist education and training to a range of professionals/multi disciplines.
Provide nursing knowledge and skills to undertake the operational management and strategic development of the service and maintain compliance with metrics.
Develop policies, procedures and guidelines.
Ensure that the service specifications for the specialist areas are delivered to a high standard ensuring measurable outcomes are benchmarked against National standards.
Responsible for providing high quality care for patients within the Directorate ensuring patient/client /care involvement in the development of services.
Leadership and Professional Standards
* To act as an expert providing leadership and advice across the Paediatric teams and wider trust.
* To be visible and accessible to staff, patients and relatives.
* To ensure the environment and processes are responsive to the needs of patients and their carers ensuring compassionate care which recognises privacy, dignity and diversity.
**Please submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close any adverts before the closing date once we have received sufficient applications**
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust is one of the largest employers in the area and we are on an exciting journey. All our divisions are committed to doing things better, with more efficiency as we update, modernise, and advance. We have also entered a Group Model with neighbouring Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and become University Hospitals of Northamptonshire.
Our Excellence Values
Compassion
Accountability
Respect
Integrity
Courage
We want to recruit the best people to deliver our services across the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire and help to unleash everyone's full potential.
The Hospital Group encourages applications from people who identify from all protected groups. We understand that we need to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and make sure the environment they work in is inclusive and collaborative.
We recognise the valuable contribution that the Armed Forces community make to our organisation. We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and achieved Silver Award under the Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme.
We have active Networks that promote and support colleagues from all backgrounds. This ensures everyone feels supported and has a sense of belonging working for Kettering and Northampton General Hospitals.
As manager of a complex clinical service and an expert practitioner - liaise, negotiate, motivate, guide and advise the multi-disciplinary team and external agencies in the provision of optimum patient care and pathways.
* Lead and oversee the delivery of care across responsibility for the childrens outpatients, childrens specialist nursing, community nursing teams, the childrens play team and the Child development centre.
* Gives guidance and support to the clinical leaders in the services and grow strong leaders for the future.
* Continually monitors the quality of nursing care to agreed standards and support the teams to implement change as necessary
* Functions as part of the Children and young persons board to deliver the best care to Children and young people.
* Follow Trust Policies and ensure all practice is within the Trust guidelines.
* Acting as a role model, employ professional behaviour that encourages, motivates and coaches their team members to challenge their current competencies, whilst seeking opportunities to expand their roles.
* To lead on projects to support the development of services within your portfolio
* Constantly evaluates nursing care to promote current research-based practice.
* To deputise for the Head Nurse for Family Health as requested.
* To be part of the Paediatric Matron duty rota by providing appropriate support to the Trusts capacity management process to ensure patients access the care needed at the appropriate time and receive their care in the right clinical setting. Thus, ensuring that patient flow is effective, safe and efficient.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Health Care Provider
* Industries
Hospitals
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