Sirona care and health has an exciting opportunity for an appropriately qualified and experienced individual to join the Quality and Safety team as a Quality Improvement practitioner .
If you are passionate about improving quality we would love to hear from you .
The Quality and Safety team functions are pivotal to ensuring a high level of strategic oversight, recognition and understanding of quality and safety issues and priorities which will enable the whole organisation to provide excellent care. Having an integrated, clinically focused quality, safety and governance resource, processes and systems will enable effective interfaces between the team, operational staff and other corporate functions
As a Quality Improvement practitioner, your primary purpose with be to support the Head of Quality Improvement and the Lead for Quality improvement in the delivery of the quality priorities, primarily pressure injury reduction, management of patients with a lower limb wound, and supporting the management of patients with a urinary catheter, by working in close partnership with the localities, clinical teams and safeguarding.
You will not carry a clinical caseload but will work with clinical staff to reduce the numbers of acquired pressure injuries, and the delivery of positive outcomes of other quality priories and CQUINs.
You will provide advice and support on programmes of work relating to all aspects of the quality priorities and quality improvement across the company to strengthen the quality and safety culture.
You will support with the delivery of Sirona’s clinical programme and contribute to the content of the annual Quality account.
You will support the management and development of clinical policies and SOPs within own sphere of knowledge.
You will support the management and implementation of NICE guidance and support clinical staff with Quality Improvement projects.
Ever dreamt about a career that sparks excitement and fosters your professional growth? Picture yourself waking up eager to make a real difference in our community, surrounded by teams who value your unique ideas. It's time to turn your dream into reality!
We are Sirona care & health – England’s largest provider of Adult’s and Children’s Community Services and we’d love for you to join us in Bristol, North Somerset or South Gloucestershire.
Agenda for Change Salary, full NHS benefits, 27+ days’ annual leave, and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme – just a glimpse of the benefits we offer.
Whether you're starting your journey in healthcare, looking for a fresh challenge within the NHS, or contemplating a career change, don't be daunted by the prospect of something different – we create development opportunities for all our colleagues and apprentices.
Interested? View our benefits leaflet which you can find as an attachment on this vacancy.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Emma Pither Job title: Lead for Quality Improvement Email address: emma.pither at nhs.net Telephone number: 07920781223