Associate Director of Nursing - Care Group 1
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Job summary
We have a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Director of Nursing (ADoN) to join our Care Group 1 team, as part of the Division Triumvirate, is responsible and accountable for the development and delivery of patient services within the Local Services/ Ward Management sub-division.
As our ADoN you will have specific responsibility for leading the development of nursing and nursing services within the Division ensuring that the highest standard of patient care is delivered supported by a robust clinical governance framework.
Main duties of the job
Your role as ADoN will provide high profile leadership within the Division and be responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and high quality patient care by all allocated Specialties, underpinned by robust systems for planning, service delivery and performance management.
You will provide line management and professional leadership to all of the relevant ward and clinic nurse managers and to ensure appropriate line management and professional leadership arrangements for the relevant nurse specialists.
In partnership with the Clinical Director and the Deputy Director of Operations, you will be responsible for operational and strategic leadership and will lead improvements in care, service delivery and the achievement of organisational priorities for the Division.
Your role will involve ensuring nursing, allied health professional, health care science and health care support staff are able to access the relevant education and training programmes to equip them with the skills and competencies required to deliver, safe, effective, compassionate and dignified care
You will support the development of competency frameworks and the implementation of practice improvements to ensure that high quality standards are developed, fostering a culture which values continuous professional development and strives for excellence in the delivery of care
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
22 September 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8c
Salary
£70,417 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
390-MED-BA-1132
Job locations
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Basildon
Nethermayne
Basildon
SS16 5NL
Employer's website
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