Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Paediatric Assessment & Treatment at Home (PATCH) Matron
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An exciting opportunity for a Senior Nurse Matron
This 1-year fixed term post will provide maternity leave cover, leading and supporting PATCH teams across five acute hospital sites in Northwest London.
About the Role
PATCH delivers high-quality acute care for children at home, reducing hospital admissions and improving patient and family experience.
As Matron, you will play a key leadership role in ensuring clinical excellence, patient safety, and service innovation across all PATCH teams.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the planning and delivery of PATCH across NW London from a nursing perspective
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with delivery and development of PATCH
- Act as a positive clinical role model through the provision of support and expert clinical advice to staff.
- Manage workforce models through the PATCH establishments with leads to ensure skill mix reflects current workload requirements and represents best use of resources.
- Oversee the use of bank staff and monitor expenditure to ensure financial balance is achieved.
- Contribute to the implementation of National Service Frameworks (where applicable) and National Policy.
- Contribute to the implementation of improvement across all PATCH services.
- Ensure that clinical governance processes encompass measures to ensure high quality patient care and levels of service safety.
- Support leads to ensure nurses work within nursing policy and practice guidelines.
- Lead developments in practice through policies and guidelines and support others in this process.
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Benefits
- Career development
- Flexible working and wellbeing
- Staff recognition scheme
- Optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.
Contact Information
To discuss this role please contact:
- Natasha Macleod - Head of Nursing - Natasha.macleod1@nhs.net
- Sarah Pease - Lead Nurse NWL Virtual Hospital - s.pearse@nhs.net
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Natasha Macleod
- Job title: Head of Nursing
- Email address: Natasha.macleod1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07920878884
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