This is an exciting opportunity to join our paediatric team as Lead Nurse for Patient Safety and Quality. Working with the paediatric teams to support the development and dissemination of the Patient Safety and Risk strategy within the directorates.
Main duties of the job
To support the development and dissemination of the Patient Safety and Risk strategy within the directorates. This involves fostering a culture amongst teams that ensures clinical quality and risk management remains one of the top priorities within the division through: Enabling all staff to actively participate in identifying, actioning and evaluating all patient safety and risk issues Leading and supporting the communication and management of the issues through Datix in line with policy Support investigation leads in the investigation of serious incidents Analyse trends to ensure actions are put in place to reduce the risk of recurrence Writing timely reports which clearly identify the issues, lessons learned and changes to practice Triangulate all patient safety data to ensure divisional focus is appropriate to risk and protects patient safety About us
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences: Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at any time.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Registered children's nurse Experience in relevant field
Desirable
Leadership experience Experience working in an environment with conflicting pressures and changing workload
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within a team and of developing good working relationships with internal and external staff at all levels
Employer details
Employer name The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address The Princess Alexandra Hospital Hamstel Road Harlow CM20 1QX
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
292-6770258-CHWS
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Main duties of the job
To support the development and dissemination of the Patient Safety and Risk strategy within the directorates. This involves fostering a culture amongst teams that ensures clinical quality and risk management remains one of the top priorities within the division through: Enabling all staff to actively participate in identifying, actioning and evaluating all patient safety and risk issues Leading and supporting the communication and management of the issues through Datix in line with policy Support investigation leads in the investigation of serious incidents Analyse trends to ensure actions are put in place to reduce the risk of recurrence Writing timely reports which clearly identify the issues, lessons learned and changes to practice Triangulate all patient safety data to ensure divisional focus is appropriate to risk and protects patient safety About us
Our Organisation
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) provides a full range of general acute, outpatient and diagnostic services at The Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, the Herts and Essex Hospital in Bishop's Stortford, and St Margaret's Hospital in Epping.
We employ 3,500 staff and serve a local population of around 350,000 people living in west Essex and east Hertfordshire, centred on the M11 corridor and the towns of Harlow, Bishop's Stortford and Epping. Our extended catchment area incorporates a population of up to 500,000 and includes the areas of Hoddesdon, Cheshunt and Broxbourne in Hertfordshire.
Our Values
The Princess Alexandra Promise to our patients as identified by our 3 values which will contribute to improving our patient experiences: Patient at heart - Always holding the patient and their wellbeing at the centre of our thoughts and efforts Everyday excellence - Sharing and celebrating our successes, being honest when we get it wrong, giving us the ability to learn from both Creative collaboration - Knowing strength comes from diversity, we combine our experiences, skills and talents, working together to find new and better ways to care The Trust believes in investing in all our staff and rewarding high standards of care whilst building for excellence and in return we expect our staff to uphold the Trust values to the highest level.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the attached Job description and person specification. This is available to download at any time.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
Registered children's nurse Experience in relevant field
Desirable
Leadership experience Experience working in an environment with conflicting pressures and changing workload
Experience
Essential
Experience of working within a team and of developing good working relationships with internal and external staff at all levels
Employer details
Employer name The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Address The Princess Alexandra Hospital Hamstel Road Harlow CM20 1QX
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
292-6770258-CHWS
#J-18808-Ljbffr
