Labour Suite Manager

at  Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

We are looking for a dynamic leader, passionate about intrapartum care.
The post holder will have expert clinical knowledge, being able to lead, coach and mentor other midwives in advancing the midwifery profession. You will show leadership both professionally and managerially, acting as an expert role model to staff within the unit demonstrating credible midwifery clinical skills in the care of postnatal women.
The post holder will have a 24 hour responsibility for the labour suite, ensuring that Trust Policies and Procedures are adhered to and that the department is equipped to deliver high standards of evidence based care.
As the Labour Suite Manager you will have overall accountability for the quality of care delivered within the ward, and have line management responsibilities for the team including the responsibility for supporting professional development. You will ensure all members of your team have a personal development plan, and will work collaboratively and co-operatively with others to develop women centred services.
You will maintain clinical competencies, ensuring practice is evidence based.
Main Duties
Leadership
Planning, Development and Delivery
Communication
Patient Safety
Infection Control
Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults
Information Governance
Health and Safety
Governance
General Policies Procedures and Practice
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
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