Operational Matron

To provide strong clinical leadership and professional guidance to staff for which they are professionally responsible, empowering them to identify and initiate quality and service improvements utilising service improvement tools to implement the changes necessary to deliver high quality nursing care.

Operational Matron - Band 7

We are looking to recruit and enthusiastic and experienced nurse into the above post. The post is 30.0 hours per week and will also support the wider care manager of the day rota across 7 days.

The post will include operational leadership of the District Nursing and Phlebotomy service.

The post holder will be required to travel between all community bases across both the Stockton and Hartlepool localities.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Debbie Griffiths - .

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust now form University Hospitals Tees and as such you may be required to work at any site across both Trusts.

At North Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust, we want our organisation to be the best place to work with the right staff, in the right roles, at the right time, to ensure we deliver exceptional patient care and experience.

We will support staff through providing an inclusive and supportive workplace with health and well-being initiatives, staff benefits and opportunities for personal and professional development.

We support the '
Making Every Contact Count' approach to behaviour change in the promotion of health and wellbeing of individuals and communities.

The main duties of the post include providing support to the District Nursing service North Tees including the phlebotomy service. The main areas of responsibility include absence management and ensuing patient safety and quality are of paramount importance.

The successful candidate will have sound communication and networking skills as they will be required to work closely with the local authorities and PCN's.

• 3 years at band 6 community experience

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.