Senior Staff Nurse for QualityinStoke-on-TrentinStoke-on-TrentPUBLISHED FRI 28 FEB 2025
We’re looking for compassionate and driven women, like you, who are ready to elevate care standards in a nurturing environment. In this dynamic position, you’ll collaborate with fellow healthcare professionals, championing the Care Excellence Framework, and enhancing clinical practices to ensure our services remain at the forefront of quality healthcare. If you hold NMC registration and have a background in Cardiothoracic Critical Care, along with a passion for mentorship and personal development, you could be the perfect fit. Join us and be part of a compassionate community committed to transforming lives through exceptional care.
The Heart Centre at the University Hospital of North Midlands is a tertiary centre delivering high quality Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery to the population of Staffordshire, Shropshire, East Cheshire and North Wales.The level of activity within centre continues to grow year on year and we are proud to be developing exciting innovative programs such as TAVI, Atrial Appendage Occlusion and MICAB (minimally invasive coronary artery bypass).We provide coronary artery bypass grafting, heart valve and lung surgery plus chest trauma as part of the regional Trauma Centre status of UHNM.
Cardiothoracic Critical Care is a 16-bedded department of level 2 and level 3 facilities providing invasive and non-invasive treatment to patients requiring emergency and elective cardiothoracic surgical care.
The successful candidate will work as a Senior Staff Nurse for Quality within an established Multi-disciplinary team delivering, monitoring and evaluating current care, whilst participating in the development of new ways of working and practices both clinical and administrative to enhance the excellent service we currently provide.You will be responsible for identifying and leading on specific quality improvement programmes, liaising with the corporate quality, education and governance departments in the delivery of specific corporate quality initiatives, actively engaging in the delivery of the Care Excellence Framework and ensuring the required Trust audits are completed and actioned as required.The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, flexible, committed to the provision of excellent standards of care, a good communicator, and motivated to build on existing professional development.Essential requirements for the post are:o NMC First level registrationo 3 year post registration experience with 12 months' recent experience within Cardiothoracic Critical Care at Band 6 or above
o Evidence of excellent attendanceo Evidence of a mentorship qualification or equivalento Evidence of professional development
About us
For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
For more details on the post, please contact Senior Sister Asha Seewoosaha (see contact details).
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