Lead Nurse/Professions Pathology Services
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Job summary
Our Pathology service has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual looking to develop their expertise and knowledge around quality and patient safety to provide strategic nursing / professional leadership to the delivery of the Pathology Services across the organisation.
You will work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT) and with other internal and external stakeholders to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in the delivery of the Pathology services. You will use improvement tools and practice development techniques to drive forward service quality for Pathology Services.
Your role of the Lead Nurse/Professions for Pathology Service will have leadership responsibility for all Mortuary services and quality compliance for all Clinical Pathology services across Mid & South Essex Hospitals.
If you are interested in the role and believe you hold the qualities we require, then apply today!
Main duties of the job
As our Lead Nurse/Professions - Pathology role you will integrate into the existing team to carry out inclusive leadership, professional standards, and accountability, line management of Mortuary Services across MSE, governance, patient safety and quality, environmental cleanliness and Infection prevention and Control, workforce planning and resource management and patient experience and reducing health inequalities.
You will also be responsible for performance and operational oversight, digital and information technology, education, training, and development. research and Development, collaborative working and clinical effectiveness and service improvement and transformation.
You will be an experienced nurse/professional, registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council or HCPC, able to practice at a senior level, a forward thinking, enthusiastic and conscientious team player; able to prioritise workloads, and use your own initiative to engage with a wide range of clinical and non- clinical colleagues to develop an equitable, standardised high quality service within MSE.
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Details
Date posted
28 June 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
£50,952 a year Per Annum Pro Rata for Part Time
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-CSS-BA-9074-A
Job locations
Orsett
Rowley Road
Grays
RM16 3EU
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Orsett
Rowley Road
Grays
RM16 3EU
Employer's website
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