Excellence in Care Lead Nurse

Overview

Excellence in Care is a national nursing initiative developed by the Chief Nursing Officer. The aim of this project is that all NHS boards will have consistent and robust processes and systems for measuring, assuring and reporting on the quality of nursing care and practice in place. The systems will inform quality of care reviews at national and local level and drive continuous improvements in nursing and midwifery care quality.

We have an exciting secondment opportunity to support the continued implementation and embedding of EiC within the Board, supporting all aspects of this and the opportunity to work with colleagues across the wider nursing dept and nationally in developing the quality standards to assure care is of high quality and person centred. The post holder(s) will work closely with the Associate Nurse Directors, eHealth and Clinical Governance colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Support the continued implementation and embedding of Excellence in Care (EiC) within the Board.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the wider nursing department and nationally to develop quality standards to assure high-quality, person-centred care.
• Work closely with the Associate Nurse Directors, eHealth and Clinical Governance colleagues.

Qualifications

• Registered Adult Nurse and educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Experience at a senior level and experience of implementing quality improvement, and undertaken QI training.

Enquiries

For informal enquiries please contact: Eleanor Lang, Associate Nurse Director, on or

Flexibility

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

Closing and application

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information. NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Applicant information

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.

Certificate of Sponsorship

In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information: Visas and immigration - GOV.UK