Clinical Governance Officer
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
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Job summary
Clinical Governance Officer
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual, who is looking to develop their management career to take on the role of Clinical Governance Officer within the General Surgery Directorate.
The role is to assist the Directorate Management Team, as directed by the Directorate Manager in the efficient and effective management of clinical governance and operational duties to ensure all mandatory requirements are fulfilled, in order to deliver and continue improving high quality patient care within the resources available.
Main duties of the job
To assist with the management of complaints, mortality reviews and Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) within the Directorate in accordance with Trust policy and support with the preparation of draft responses to written complaints.
To plan and organise the audit meetings supporting the Audit Lead for the Directorate.
Medical examiner queries - liaising with relevant departments and core M&M team in responding to all queries. Carrying over to audit where necessary.
Datix's - investigating General Surgery logged Datix's, liaising with teams across the board to resolve.
Attendance at the Directorate and Divisional Governance meetings providing a monthly report of updates on complaints, Datix's Statutory and Mandatory training & PDRs
To support risk management processes
Timely completion of Freedom of Information Requests
To work flexibly to deliver the Directorate agenda and to offer support to other colleagues including cover in times of absence.
About us
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. We serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. The Trust has around 1,450 inpatient beds across two sites in Stoke-on-Trent and Stafford. Our 11,000 strong workforce provide emergency treatment, planned operations and medical care from Royal Stoke University Hospital and County Hospital in Stafford.
We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales. We have put together a wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their potential. Our goal is to be a world-class centre of achievement, where patients receive the highest standards of care and the best people come to learn, work and research.
Investing in the health and wellbeing of our staff is really important to us. We offer a range of options for our staff to help maintain a good work-life balance including full time, part time hours and bank hours. We are also committed to offering flexible working wherever we can and where relevant to the role and the service, agile working. You can select your preferences upon application.
Date posted
22 November 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£26,530 to £29,114 a year pro-rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
205-6802960
Job locations
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
Employer details
Employer name
University Hospital of North Midlands NHS Trust
Address
Royal Stoke University Hospital
Newcastle Road
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 6QG
Employer's website
https://www.uhnm.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
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