Risk & Governance Lead for Theatres - Band 7

7 months ago

Gloucester, United Kingdom Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job purpose To provide high quality clinical care and through the effective management and professional leadership of the clinical Theatres team, in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council/Health Care Professions Council and Gloucestershire NHS Foundation Trust To be managerially and professionally accountable for the effective delivery of Risk and Goverance management in all theatres and external services. Providing visible, accessible and authoritative leadership to staff and acting as an expert role model to ensure the excellence and effectiveness of all clinical/surgical practice while maintaining a clinical presence within the theatres as required To create and support a safe environment which facilitates innovative approaches to patient care and nursing practice in order to improve the quality of care given. To inspire, motivate and empower others to ensure highly specialised clinical competence and standards are developed and maintained To take direct managerial responsibility for the clinical area in the absence of or as delegated by the Matrons or Deputy Matrons across all sites. To assist in the leadership and development of an identified group of practitioners within theatres Dimensions To support the clinical environment, ensuring it is fit for purpose at all times and appropriately safely staffed To provide assistance in the theatres and associated areas acting as a professional role model at all times Ensure clinical practice is evidence based or peer reviewed best practice To maintain confidentiality at all times and to support staff, patients, relatives and carers.

To ensure staff plan and prepare equipment according to patient needs and planned procedures To recognise, resolve or take action in situations that may be detrimental to the health and well-being of patients and colleagues To report all incidents/adverse events in a timely manner in accordance with Trust policy Take responsibility for ensuring staff check, set up and safely use of all medical devices/equipment used on patients and that there are robust systems in place to take the appropriate action/reporting process in the event of faulty devices and equipment Respond to emergency situations with composure, maintaining patient safety and seeking immediate support, while providing full support of the patient and their needs and staff as required To ensure all record keeping is legible, accurate and contemporaneous and in accordance with Trust policy and departmental procedure Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required Experience of deputising for senior department staff Evidence of delegation and personal time management skills Able to demonstrate expert competence in a surgical environment with highly developed specialist knowledge across the range of work procedures and practices underpinned by theoretical knowledge and relevant practical experience Possess a high level of awareness and understanding of contemporary issues in Risk/ Goverance and in the wider health and nursing environment, with evidence of continuing professional development Evidence of teaching and assessing experience and an appropriate qualification with a commitment to the ongoing development of all team staff and nursing services provided Experience of motivating staff and team building, with proven analytical skills and staff development through appraisal and performance management Developed/Enhanced IT skills Experience as a lead resource for disseminating clinical skills and knowledge Understanding and experience of implementing research based practice Recognised management course or equivalent level of competence gained through experience Effective communication, interpersonal, organisational and planning skills To maintain highly specialised levels of competence Key Result Areas Support the clinical area, ensuring protocols, policies and procedures are adhered to and provide a service to the agreed standard which meets organizational and national targets Participate in audit and research to develop research based practices Communicate effectively throughout the multidisciplinary team disseminating contentious and delicate information appropriately and in a timely manner Ensure safe care is provided within a challenging and changing clinical environment, supporting staff using equipment and resources and staff safely and as appropriate, leading the co-ordination of the many contributions that are necessary to deliver the totality of seamless, high quality care Work collaboratively with the Practice Development Team to provide clinical environments that are conducive to learning and provide high quality care delivery. Analyse difficult situations ensuring staff and patients safety under the 1974 Health and Safety Act Undertake judgements involving highly complex facts or situations requiring analysis, interpretation and comparisons of a range of options Ensure own and staffs ability to input and retrieve patient and staff information from comp

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