Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) service has an exciting opportunity for an individual to develop in a Practice Development Matron post for Infection Prevention Control & Cleanliness. This role will incorporate quality, service development and education whilst becoming an integral part of the Infection Prevention Control and Cleanliness team.
The Infection Prevention Control and Cleanliness Practice Development Matron plays a vital role in supporting, educating and developing the IPC service. You'll be developing your knowledge, skills and expertise of practice development and IPC whilst driving service development forward, through the support of the Heads of Service
You will be the driving force for service change and development within IPC, whilst working with the IPC service, clinical teams and both internal and external partner organisations. You will lead on quality improvement initiatives, clinical audit, and education and training development for IPC and the wider teams.
If you are highly motivated, enthusiastic, well organised and are able to work independently and as part of a team and wider organisation, this is the role for you. You will require excellent effective communication skills, for both verbal and written communication and be able to effectively work in partnership working within the Trust and with other wider agencies and organisations in this role. You will need to lead service change and manage projects regularly whilst working alongside the heads of service.
The team offer a supportive environment where you will be able to continue to develop both personally and professionally.
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: Nicola Buckle Job title: Head of Infection Prevention Control & Cleanliness Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01482 311550
For an informal chat please contact Nicola Buckle on above or mobile: 07880482572 or Wendy Millard Deputy DIPC email;
[email protected]