Associate Director of Nursing

1 month ago

Truro, Cornwall, United Kingdom Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Associate Director of Nursing to lead our Acute Nursing team at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust. As a senior leader, you will provide expert nursing guidance to the Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals and play a key role in shaping policies and strategies that align with national and best practice standards.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide visible, professional, and purposeful leadership to the Acute Nursing workforce, promoting a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Provide nursing professional advice to the Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals, supporting the development and implementation of policies and strategies that reflect national and best practice standards.
  • Work closely with Heads of Nursing to implement and monitor measures to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective care delivery, including robust 'ward to board' governance processes.
  • Develop and implement policies and strategies that ensure national and best practice standards are interpreted and included within these.
  • Lead on specific Trust-wide initiatives and support the implementation of key projects and programmes of work, including formulation of detailed strategic plans relating to nursing impacting across the organisation.
  • Work in partnership with managers and clinicians to lead the acute nursing agenda, supporting the Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals on all matters relating to patient experience and improved outcomes.
About Us

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

We are committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and effective care to our patients, and we are looking for a talented individual to join our team as an Associate Director of Nursing.

Requirements
  • Relevant Master's Degree
  • Management qualification or equivalent relevant experience
  • QI methodology qualification or equivalent clinical quality improvement methodology
Desirable
  • Registered practitioner
Experience
  • Evidence of continuing personal and professional development
  • Extensive experience in a senior management role within an NHS setting including regulated health and social care activities
  • Management experience within an operational environment, including e.g. service provision, finance, management and service improvements
  • Management of change/quality improvement within a large complex organisation
  • Experience of multi-disciplinary and multi-agency working
  • Experience of developing strategy documents and board level reports
  • Extensive experience in developing & delivering quality standards and other key performance measures e.g. CQUINs with commissioners
  • Experience in leading and managing complex teams
  • Evidence of Leadership development
  • Extensive experience in QI methodology and implementing rapid but sustainable change in clinical practice
Practical and Intellectual Skills
  • Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
  • Able to identify learning opportunities
  • Able to organise own learning and development
  • Ability to manage change
  • Able to develop others within the team
  • Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills
  • Ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with colleagues across health and social care settings
  • Able to present information to professional groups
Disposition/Adjustment/Attitude
  • Able to respond to problem situations and to ensure effective interventions are put in place

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