We are committed to transforming patient care through innovative digital solutions. As we implement our new Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system, we are looking for a Clinical Safety Officer to join our Digital Health team. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on patient safety and the future of healthcare technology across our Group.
Be part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of digital healthcare. You will work on a high-profile project with direct impact on patient safety and clinical outcomes. This will involve collaborating with experts across patient safety, clinical informatics, and digital health.
Do you have
- Strong knowledge of clinical safety standards and risk management in digital health.
- Experience with DCB 0129 and DCB 0160 compliance frameworks.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with multidisciplinary teams.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to investigate incidents and recommend practical solutions.
- Passion for improving patient safety through technology.
We value flexibility and inclusivity. All working patterns will be considered, including part-time, flexible working, and other arrangements that support work–life balance.
Role
As Clinical Safety Officer, you will play a key role in ensuring the safe development, deployment, and use of our new EPR solution and associated Digital Health Applications and IT Systems. You will:
- Perform and enhance clinical risk management activities to safeguard patient safety.
- Ensure compliance with DCB 0129 (Manufacture of Health IT Systems) and DCB 0160 (Deployment and Use of Health IT Systems).
- Collaborate closely with Patient Safety and Clinical Informatics teams to lead clinical safety initiatives.
- Report, investigate, and resolve clinical safety incidents, making recommendations for improvement.
- Lead and facilitate safety assessments of new systems, processes, and changes with clinical impact.
- Support the safe rollout and deployment of our new EPR solution.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andy Mooraby Job title: Clinical Safety Officer/Digital Lead Nurse Email address: andrew.mooraby@nhs.net
Steve Jessop | Chief Nurse Information Officer
steve.jessop@nhs.net
