Clinical Site Lead

Job description

Job responsibilities

• This is a senior clinical role charged with the operational responsibility and accountability forpatient flow on a day-to-day basis, responsible for ensuring an accurate reflection of capacity anddemand is available at all times.
• The Clinical Site Lead Nurse is a key leadership role within the trust and Patient Flow Team thatrequires optimising the efficiency and operational effectiveness of all patient pathways throughoutthe trust that influence and contribute to patient flow to ensure patients receive the right care inthe right place at the right time.
• The post holder will provide senior clinical and professional leadership and management to juniormembers of the Patient Flow Team.
• To deputise for the Hospital Flow Manager in their absence, representing the organisation and thePatient Flow Team at local, regional and national meetings.

Please refer to the Job description for futher information on this role.

Person Specification

Qualification

Essential

• Current NMC Registration

Experience

Essential

• Evidence of Nurse Leadership

Skills

Essential

• Excellent Organisation Skills
• Excellent Communication Skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Queen Elizabeth Hosptial

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

Gateshead

NE9 6SX

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.qegateshead.nhs.uk