Associate Director of Patient Care - Taunton, United Kingdom - Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

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Taunton, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Due to the planned merger of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) and Yeovil District Hospital (YDH) completing in early 2023 we will be the sole provider for services in most of Somerset.

As part of this merger we are updating our delivery and support structures and we are seeking a senior clinical leader to work in the leadership triumvirate covering the medical services group.

The service groups are accountable and responsible for developing a climate that promotes the Trust values and enables every colleague to achieve to their maximum potential to help the Trust deliver excellent care and outcomes in line with the Trust strategic objectives.

These posts are suitable for an inspiring, clinically credible, experienced registered nurse, midwife or AHP leader who leads by example and empowers others to deliver excellence.

This post exists to deliver joined up person centred care by working in partnership with the Associate Medical Director and Service Director to create an environment, processes, and ways of working which ensure the delivery of safe, compassionate, and effective care across the medical service group.

In conjunction with the Associate Medical Director, and the Deputy Associate Director of Patient Care, the post holder will lead on professional standards, governance, clinical workforce planning, quality, patient safety, service and quality improvement and integration of team across the county.