Head of Patient Flow Management

4 weeks ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Matron to lead our Patient Flow and Emergency Department teams. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of patients through our emergency department and across the hospital.

About the Role

The successful candidate will have a strong background in emergency care and patient flow, with experience in managing complex and dynamic environments. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to improve patient flow, reducing waiting times and improving patient outcomes.

You will work closely with our clinical and operational teams to ensure that our emergency department is running efficiently and effectively, and that our patients receive the highest level of care. You will also be responsible for monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators, including patient flow, waiting times and emergency department performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve patient flow and reduce waiting times
  • Manage and lead the Patient Flow and Emergency Department teams
  • Work closely with clinical and operational teams to ensure efficient and effective emergency department operations
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators, including patient flow, waiting times and emergency department performance
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to improve patient flow and emergency department operations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • A strong background in emergency care and patient flow
  • Experience in managing complex and dynamic environments
  • Excellent leadership and management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
About Us

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the South West of England. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and improving the health and wellbeing of our local communities. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career development and progression
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to our own comprehensive occupational health services
  • Access to our own nursery and childcare services

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.



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