Associate Director of Acute Nursing & Allied Health Care Professionals
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Job Summary
We are committed to supporting our dedicated staff, so only current employees of the following organisations can apply:
* Cornwall Foundation Trust
* Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
* Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board
We are looking for an outstanding Associate Director to lead the Acute Nursing team at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust, overseeing the delivery of high-quality, safe, and effective care across three hospital sites.
Key Responsibilities Include:
* Provide visible, professional, and purposeful leadership to the Acute Nursing workforce, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
* Provide nursing professional advice to the Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals, supporting the development and implementation of policies and strategies that reflect national and best practice standards.
* Work closely with Heads of Nursing to implement and monitor measures to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective care delivery, including robust 'ward to board' governance processes.
* Develop and implement policies and strategies that ensure national and best practice standards are interpreted and included within these.
* Represent the Trust at internal and external forums and committees, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders.
About Us
The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Person Specification
Essential Qualifications:
* Relevant Master's Degree
* Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
* QI methodology qualification or equivalent clinical quality improvement methodology
* Registered practitioner
Essential Experience:
* Evidence of continuing personal and professional development
* Extensive experience in a senior management role within an NHS setting including regulated health and social care activities
* Management experience within an operational environment, including e.g. service provision, finance, management and service improvements
Essential Skills:
* Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
* Able to identify learning opportunities
* Able to organise own learning and development
* Ability to manage change
* Able to develop others within the team
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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