Head Of IT - Part Time

Go back Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Chief Nursing Information Officer (Core Team) - EPR ProgrammeThis role is only open to applicants that currently work within an NHS Trust within the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System (HIOW ICS).Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Acute Care Collaborative have come together as part of the Integrated Care Board (ICB) as an Acute Provider Collaborative (APC) to invest in Electronic Patient Record (EPR) functionality. This is to meet the needs of our whole ICS population, recognising that the organisation of clinical care needs to change and develop radically in order to meet the challenges we face.The Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO) is a nursing leader responsible and accountable for advancing clinical quality and patient safety through the delivery of the EPR programme with regards to nursing and AHP work practices. This role is pivotal in transforming patient care through innovative digital solutions.Lead the strategic, development and implementation of the chosen EPR; to support nursing / clinical practice.Provide liaison between IT function, programme team and nursing/midwifery community in the planning and implementation of the EPR. Serve as principal nursing and AHP digital advisor to the Programme Director, CIOs and CCIO.Represent the nursing workforce as the main point of contact for EPR and attend all EPR related meetings and committees. Advise relevant parties on, and be accountable for, the impact of the single EPR on nursing practices. To be an EPR change champion leading the super user communities across the ICB.Sign off final solution on behalf of nursing/midwifery.Assess risks to delivery of team capability and hold individuals to account for EPR delivery against realistic objectives in conjunction with the CCIO.Investigate the reporting of nursing errors where EPR is a contributing factor.Monitor and review clinical safety standards during the development and implementation of EPR processes and systems.Our vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.Tackling Climate Change:

Hampshire Hospitals aims to embed sustainability and net zero carbon principles into the delivery of care across all its services. To find out more, searchHHFT Climate Actionor

contactclimateaction@hhft.nhs.uk

.Training and QualificationsNursing or Allied Health professional qualificationHolds a relevant project management qualification (e.g. Experience of developing, testing and evaluation clinical software systemsExperience of having delivered clinical / nursing IT projects, leading significant change, delivering tangible and sustained improvementsExperience of risk assessment and risk managementHighly developed communication and influencing skills with the ability to network and build relationships at all levels, including interpersonal skills, liaison and negotiation skillsAble to build rapport and credibility with senior nursing and managerial colleaguesExceptional organisation and strategic level logistics planning skillsLeadership qualities with the ability to lead, manage and motivate staff into achieving a common goal.Effective IT skills including relevant experience using Microsoft Office applicationsProven ability to respond to the unexpected and be able to make judgements around when decisions are urgent, can be taken independently or when it may be necessary to escalateHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation ..... full job details .....