Overview
A high profile, accessible and responsive leader with professional, clinical, and managerial responsibility for Rugby St Cross Outpatients Department. Able to make informed decisions within their own clinical area and scope of professional practice, involving patients and nursing staff to ensure agreed standards and objectives are met.
Closing Date: This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested.
Immunisation requirement: Successful applicants will be required to provide an immunisation and vaccination report, from either their current UK occupational health provider or their UK GP.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Provide clinical expertise and knowledge, demonstrating a sound understanding of the issues related to outpatient care and management.
- Monitor and improve standards of care through clinical audit, evidence-based practice, teaching and supporting professional colleagues, and providing skilled professional leadership.
- Demonstrate clinical credibility within the outpatient setting and various specialties, including understanding the use and maintenance of specialised equipment.
- Demonstrate highly technical and/or practical skills to ensure optimum patient management, including complex patient monitoring, equipment management and administration of invasive tests/procedures.
- Be a knowledgeable team leader and resource for staff, advising on national, local and Trust policy and procedures/guidelines, ensuring that clinical governance is embedded in practice.
- Support staff and users in service and policy development within a defined area/specialty.
- Identify and assess complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implement resolutions and monitor/audit outcomes.
- Be responsible for interdepartmental/organisational activities including HR, budget management, complaints, and patient flow.
- Promote education and development of staff and service in an identified area through appraisal and business planning cycles.
- Utilise information and IT systems to secure accurate and timely patient, workforce and resource data.
- Manage expected and unexpected clinical events requiring high but unpredictable levels of physical effort according to patient dependency/clinical need.
- Support patients, carers and others during difficult situations arising in the clinical area, including imparting difficult news where appropriate.
- Promote and monitor adherence to Health and Safety and Trust policy to protect healthcare staff and service users from known hazards.
- Work with the operational team in developing the service’s full potential.
For further details of the role please see the attached job description.
Expiry: This advert closes on Monday 23 Mar 2026.
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