FAQs
What is the role of the Senior Nursing and Quality Manager in the ICB?
The Senior Nursing and Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring the quality and safety of commissioned services in Derby and Derbyshire, overseeing quality assurance and improvement across various sectors of health and social care.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Applicants must have an active NMC registration and a professional nursing background, along with experience in quality assurance and improvement.
What teams will the Senior Nursing and Quality Manager manage?
The role will manage the Acute Quality Team, which focuses on acute services across the Derbyshire footprint.
What are the key responsibilities of this position?
Key responsibilities include leading workstreams within the quality and infection prevention control (IPC) agendas, capturing aspects of safety, clinical effectiveness, and patient experience to support governance, assurance, and improvement processes.
Is flexible working available for this role?
Yes, the NHS encourages flexible working arrangements and is open to job shares, part-time work, or other flexible patterns that work for both the service and the employee.
Who can I contact for more information about the position?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Letitia Harris, Assistant Director Nursing Quality, Patient Safety at letitia.harris@nhs.net or by phone at 07920822016.
What sectors of health and social care does this role encompass?
The role involves working across various sectors within health and social care to ensure comprehensive quality assurance and improvement.
What is the main goal of the Senior Nursing and Quality Manager?
The main goal is to provide assurance on all aspects of quality and safety in the commissioning system, ensuring high standards of care and patient safety.
What aspects will the Senior Nursing and Quality Manager focus on in their work?
The focus will be on safety, clinical effectiveness, and patient experience within the governance, assurance, and improvement processes.