We have an exciting and rare opportunity for you to join our team as a Quality and Clinical Excellence Facilitator
This is a new post that will support the Quality and Clinical Excellence Team to drive and sustain improvements across the Trust.
You will work alongside our Clinical Leads for Quality to support a wide range of portfolios, including Deteriorating Patient, Nutrition & Hydration, Documentation, Falls, Deconditioning and Dementia.
We will provide training and education to fully equip you with all aspects of the job role.
Due to the nature of the role we are looking for a candidate with substantial NHS experience.
The role will require cross site working and so it is essential that you can travel across all Shropshire Community bases
Please do not hesitate to get in touch for more information.
Please note that this job does not meet the requirements for work visa sponsorship and as such we will be unable to progress your application if you do not have the right to work in the UK.
The post holder will play a key role as a member of the Quality and Clinical Excellence Team, working across all clinical areas to improve the quality of care in all key nursing and patient safety domains. The postholder will be pivotal in progressing work around CQUIN achievement and ensuring the quality of care is sustained and /or improved as a result.
The post holder must have proven experience in implementing quality improvement initiatives and of engaging with the multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement mutually driven schemes. This includes learning from patient experience, adverse incidents and complaints.
A key remit of the role is to help drive and sustain quality improvements. This post holder will facilitate and co-ordinate a portfolio of quality improvement work across the Trust supporting the Trust’s delivery improvements, this includes but is not limited to improvement initiatives linked to falls and deconditioning, deterioration, nutrition and hydration, medicines safety, risk assessments and documentation.
The post holder is also expected to contribute to the ward/clinical area accreditation programme and provide advice and support to teams about quality & safety.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Please see the Job Description and Person Specification attached for further information on the role.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.