Service Manager - Cardiorespiratory and Vascular Diagnostics
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Job summary
Applications are invited to join the Cardiorespiratory and Vascular Diagnostics Service as Service Manager
The Cardio Respiratory and Vascular Diagnostics service at Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust aims to provide high quality non-invasive cardio respiratory and vascular diagnostic care to patients.
The service is run from the Leighton Hospital site and also provides diagnostic tests at the Community Diagnostic Centre located at Victoria Infirmary Northwich, with staff rotating to cover this service.
The team work in conjunction with several multidisciplinary teams and provide linked services with cardiology, respiratory and vascular clinics.
It is an exciting time to be joining the service as they implement a digital ISCV and scheduling system and prepare to move to a larger, refurbished department within the hospital, alongside planning for our new Electronic Patient Record system and the development of the new Leighton Hospital as part of the New Hospitals Programme
If you are a highly motivated and organised individual, passionate about improving services for both staff and patients and ready to take on the challenge as we continue to develop and improve our services then we would love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
A Manager who has responsibility for a defined service and allocated resources, providing operational support to the Divisional General Manager, identifying and implementing change and quality improvements, e.g. managing budgets, contracts and managing projects, which contribute to Trust direction & strategy. The post holder is responsible for achieving a quality service through the development and best use of teams, and by developing and implementing Trust Policies, using resources effectively, and contributing to the wider activities and plans of the Division, Trust and the health care community.
About us
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) provides good quality, safe and effective healthcare to the people of Cheshire and beyond. The Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Victoria Infirmary in Northwich and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre in Winsford, was established as an NHS Trust in April 1991 and became a Foundation Trust in April 2008.
We employ almost 5,000 members of staff, provide around 540 hospital beds, with a range of services including accident and emergency, maternity, outpatients, therapies and children's health.
The Trust is also part of Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), a unique local health partnership that provides a range of community services for people across South Cheshire and Vale Royal.
During the Coranavirus pandemic, the Trust was recognised nationally for its 'Be Safe Be EquiPPEd' campaign, which aimed to make the Trust as safe as possible for staff and patients, through supporting the correct use of PPE.
The results in to 2020 national NHS Staff Survey showed improvements in all elements of the safety culture theme, with 92% of respondents feeling their role made a difference to our patients. We were also recognised nationally for our workforce health and wellbeing initiatives.
At Mid Cheshire, we value our staff and appreciate that in order to give our patients the best quality, compassionate care, we also need to look after our colleagues.
Details
Date posted
28 March 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 8a
Salary
Depending on experience Per annum, pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
412-DCSS-01459
Job locations
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
Employer details
Employer name
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Leighton Hospital
Middlewich Road
Crewe
CW1 4QJ
Employer's website
https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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