This post holder is responsible and accountable for the management and delivery of patient care and the operational management of areas with the Outpatient Department.

Professional Relationships:

- Members of the Multidisciplinary Team working within the Outpatient Department

- Lead Nurse

- All disciplines of staff within the Trust Agencies outside the Trust

Main duties of the job

- To provide expert clinical care within the clinical area.

- Is responsible and accountable for the continual assessment of care needs.

- To act in a consultative capacity on nursing.

- Facilitate an effective flow of communication within the clinical area.

- Maintain effective, harmonious team dynamics and structure at all times.

- Assist in the development and initiation of clinical policies and practices within the Outpatient Department

- To provide a service working as part of a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, efficient treatment of patients.

- Demonstrate the ability to act as an effective change agent within the clinical area

- Ensure trust clinical policies and procedures are adhered to.

- To manage outpatient clinics daily, operationally managing nursing team, including all aspects of Human Resources.

- Liaising with Multidisciplinary teams

About us

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.

The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.

The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.

It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.

To hear more about our achievements click herehttps://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

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Job description

Job responsibilities

This post holder is responsible and accountable for the management and delivery of patient care and the operational management of areas with the Outpatient Department

Professional Relationships:

- Members of the Multidisciplinary Team working within the Outpatient Department

- Lead Nurse

- All disciplines of staff within the Trust Agencies outside the Trust

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Registered General Nurse

Desirable

• ENB 998 or equivalent

Experience

Essential

• Substantial post registration experience
• Evidence of continuing professional development
• Demonstrable experience of staff management

Desirable

• Previous experience of working within outpatients
• Demonstrable management experience

Knowledge

Essential

• Specialist knowledge of area of practice

Desirable

• Knowledge of management of patient care within Outpatient environment

Skills

Essential

• Demonstrable leadership skills
• Organisational/delegation skills
• Good communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills

Other

Essential

• Ability to remain calm under pressure

Employer details

Employer name

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

The royal Liverpool university hospital

prescot street

Liverpool

L7 8XP

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287-DSS-428-23