Patient Safety Investigation Lead - London, United Kingdom - Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Quality and Patient Safety Team is looking for a committed and innovative individual with experience across all areas of quality and safety to join our team as the Patient Safety Investigation Lead.

This is a brand new role, heading up our new Patient Safety Investigation Team.

This is an exciting time to be joining an enthusiastic and collaborative Quality and Patient Safety team, who are working to deliver safe and
effective care to our patients. We believe PSIRF offers a real opportunity to improve the way we investigate and learn from incidents, and this
post is a key role in making this a reality.

The Patient Safety Investigation Lead will oversee the team of people responsible for investigating and reviewing incidents on behalf of the Trust.

They will lead the Patient Safety Incident Investigators in supporting patients, families and staff through the difficult process of an investigation.

The post holder will ensure our investigations into patient safety incidents and other incidents are thorough and high quality, using dedicated learning responses and ensuring Being Open principles are applied.

The post holder will support the Patient Safety Incident Investigators and Patient Safety Team in categorising and classifying patient safety incidents and other incidents requiring investigation to assist in the identification of trends.

Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London,
The City and beyond.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality
Commission (CQC).

Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for
a wider group of patients. In addition, the Trust manages services out of St Leonard's Hospital and the Mary Seacole Nursing Home.

Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies,
procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times.

We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.

Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are
able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.

Homerton is proud to have been included on the HSJ & Nursing Times Best Places to Work list.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

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