Deputy Divisional Chief Nurse - Medicine DivisionNHS
Job summary
Join us in transforming urgent and emergency care
We are seeking an exceptional, compassionate and ambitious nursing leader to join our Divisional Leadership Team as Deputy Divisional Chief Nurse with a dedicated Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) portfolio.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior nurse who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, leading high-performing teams and driving improvement across urgent and emergency pathways.
Working alongside the Divisional Chief Nurse, Divisional Medical Director and Divisional Operations Director, you will provide visible leadership across the division, with a particular focus on urgent and emergency care services, patient flow, quality, safety and workforce development.
You will play a pivotal role in ensuring patients receive safe, effective and compassionate care, while leading transformational change to improve patient experience, operational performance and clinical outcomes.
Main duties of the job
As Deputy Divisional Chief Nurse, you will be a highly visible clinical leader, supporting the delivery of high-quality services across the Medicine Division whilst taking strategic leadership for urgent and emergency care nursing services.
Your portfolio will include oversight of nursing quality, patient safety, governance and workforce initiatives across urgent and emergency care pathways, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and system partners to improve patient flow and reduce delays in care.
You will deputise for the Divisional Chief Nurse as required and contribute to strategic and operational decision-making across the division.
Registrants from all clinical professions will be considered.
Job description
Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.
Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.
About us
Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.
We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.
The trust employs over 8,600 staff and has a turnover of over £450 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.