Matron for Neonatal Services - Slough, United Kingdom - Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Slough, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The post holder will have managerial and strategic leadership responsibility for two level 2 Neonatal Units, one at Wexham park Hospital and one at Frimley Park Hospital.

The post holder will have clinical and managerial responsibility for a defined clinical portfolio at Frimley Health Foundation Trust.

The Matron will also have a defined set of relevant requirements specific for the core area of responsibility this will be defined by the Head of Nursing.

The post holder will report directly to the Head of Nursing.

The post holder will be accountable for ensuring the highest standard of clinical care is provided within the Neonatal department taking responsibility for the Neonatal units and neonatal community/outreach teams on both clinical sites, Frimley Park Hospital and Wexham Park Hospital.

They will be easily identifiable, provide strong, visible leadership and have the appropriate level of authority to provide support, advice and assistance required by patients, families and carers.

Emphasis on the areas of Patient Safety, Patient Experience, User Engagement/Participation and Clinical Outcomes will be essential.

The post holder will have clinical responsibility for supporting the Head of Nursing in activities relating to the delivery of high - quality services, including involvement in maintaining activity levels, managing service pressures and maintaining the highest standards of care.

They will provide support to the Head of Nursing for day to day operational issues and deputise as deemed appropriate.

The post holder will have direct access to the Head of Nursing for advice, support development and professional guidance.

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust provides NHS hospital services for around 900,000 people across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.

As well as delivering excellent general hospital services to local people, we provide specialist heart attack, vascular, stroke, spinal, cystic fibrosis and plastic surgery services across a much wider area.

We have three main hospitals - Frimley Park in Frimley near Camberley, Heatherwood in Ascot and Wexham Park near Slough.

Our threecore values, and the behaviors that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other,Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.

We are also proud to host the Defence Medical Group South East at Frimley Park with military surgical, medical, and nursing personnel working alongside the hospital's NHS staff providing care to patients in all specialties.

They will be easily identifiable, provide strong, visible leadership and have the appropriate level of authority to provide support, advice and assistance required by patients, families and carers.

Emphasis on the areas of Patient Safety, Patient Experience, User Engagement/Participation and Clinical Outcomes will be essential.