Associate Director of Nursing

3 weeks ago


Northampton, United Kingdom St Andrew’s Healthcare Full time

Job summary

Are you a brilliant nursing leader looking for your next challenge?

Following an internal promotion, we are looking to appoint to this exciting high profile role accountable to our Director of Nursing. You will work closely with the Clinical Director and Service Director and be responsible for providing quality nursing leadership across our Medium Secure Division.

Main duties of the job

Your key accountabilities will cover Nursing and Quality Standards, Clinical Supervision, Patient Safety and Experience, Safer Staffing and Workforce Safeguards, and Quality Improvement Plans.

About us

You can achieve more at St Andrew's Healthcare

We are St Andrew's a mental health Charity which inspires Hope. We work together with a number of organisations to transform the lives of people with complex mental health needs. We provide specialist mental healthcare and deliver a range of inpatient and community mental healthcare services, education and research that helps to improve lives.

Our vision for the future is a society in which everyone living with mental health need is heard, valued and has hope for their future.

Come join us. Let's transform lives together.

Job description

Job responsibilities

In this key post you will support the Charity to deliver against its quality and strategic plans, to remain compliant with its regulatory framework, to provide safe, effective quality care for patients, and support to frontline staff.

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a culture of quality and productivity to improve patient care and services by analysis of complex data and information, developing and implementing solutions to enhance quality and meet performance targets in line with the Charity's Quality and Governance Framework.

You will be responsible for creating an open, accountable culture where teams are confident and skilled in giving regular, constructive feedback, where issues can be raised and solved openly, leading to a productive solution focused working environment.

You will also lead a culture of quality improvement that produces new ideas, approaches, innovation or insights, ensuring that plans are developed and taken forward to improve patient care and services.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Youll be an experienced, inspiring and compassionate senior nursing leader who lives our Charitys CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. You will have extensive experience of achieving improvements for patients through service transformation involving staff, patients, their families and other stakeholders.

Experience

Essential

You will be an outstanding communicator with strong influencing, motivational and negotiation skills. You will have a strong track record of achieving significant quality improvements within mental health services. You will have the ability to analyse complex clinical issues/problems, identify necessary action and make recommendations and follow these through. You will also have a high level knowledge of all current issues, including regulatory requirements related to professional nursing practice and mental health services. You will have both the breadth and depth of skills to fulfil the role described above and high levels of resilience to lead and embed significant change.

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