Senior Sister /Charge nurse for Governance | Barts Health NHS Trust

Band 7Cardiology Governance LeadAn exciting opportunity has arisen within the cardiology service. We are looking for someone with extensive leadership experience in the cardiology field and a strong interest in improving patient safety. Experience with governance and the NHS framework is essential. If you possess these skills, this is the post for you.The role offers a great opportunity to contribute to safer care delivery and involve in quality improvement projects. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to establish robust systems for maintaining safe practice and patient experience.Previous candidates need not apply.The post holder will work as a senior member of the CCU team to lead and deliver a range of quality governance activities at the unit level and within professional groups, ensuring compliance with the site’s governance and risk framework. This includes handling complaints, gathering patient feedback, ensuring patient safety, incident management, and meeting external regulatory standards such as those by the Care Quality Commission.As Governance Lead, the post holder will play a key role in implementing the site’s Safe and Compassionate Quality Improvement plan and fostering a proactive, open learning culture aligned with Bart’s Health ambition to be a leader in safety and healthcare excellence.Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider. We are entering an exciting new phase on our journey to becoming an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having moved out of special measures, we now focus on continuous improvement of our services for patients.Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We aim to deliver harm-free care, ensure timely and appropriate patient placement, and create an outstanding workplace guided by our WeCare values and behaviors.We are committed to promoting inclusion and fostering an environment where every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We value diversity and support an inclusive working environment.The full job description and person specification outlining the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required are available in the attached documents.We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and support flexible working arrangements. If interested, please discuss this with the recruiting manager.This advert closes on Wednesday, 10 September ..... full job details .....