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Join to apply for theDirector of Nursing for Networked Carerole atThe Royal Berkshire 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theDirector of Nursing for Networked Carerole atThe Royal Berkshire Care Group Director of NursingCare Group Director of NursingThe purpose of this role is to provide senior strategic nursing leadership in order to ensure and consistently develop a high-quality, cost-effective nursing service for patients. The post holder will support the Executive Director of Nursing in leading the development of the nursing agenda within the Trust. Together with the Care Group Director, the Care Group Director of Operations and the Care Group Director of Finance, the post holder will be responsible for the delivery of operational, financial and quality performance of the services and the strategic objectives of the Care Group.The Care Group Director of Nursing (CG DoN) will work collaboratively with the Care Group Director to provide assurance to the Executive Team and the Trust Board that robust processes and systems of governance and risk management are in place and that safe and high-quality patient-focused services are delivered.The CG DoN will support the Chief Nurse in the implementation of the corporate nursing agenda, taking a specific strategic and operational lead for the allocated corporate component of the role (Complaints, Patient Experience and Safeguarding). They will participate in the on-call managers’ rota.Working closely with other professional leaders, the post holder will be required to ensure professional leadership is in place. They will provide expertise and advice on professional, operational and strategic issues within the Trust and across the health economy.The CG DoN will ensure that the fundamentals of care are delivered effectively within the Care Group its services and departments and that competence in clinical practice is both developed and maintained in order to maximise the patient experience, safety and quality of service.The CG DoN will ensure the Care Group has an appropriately skilled and qualified nursing and allied health professional workforce, deployed in the most efficient and cost-effective way to deliver high quality care to our patients and clients.The CG DoN will be accountable for developing the Care Group nursing workforce, including innovation and developments in practice, creating the right environment to retain and develop talent.We are one of the largest hospital foundation trusts in the country, and currently touch the lives of half a million patients in the west of Berkshire every year by providing high quality acute medical and surgical services for our local communities. The Trust strives to provide high quality, compassionate care for our patients and their families.Our ValuesCompassionate Aspirational Resourceful ExcellentThe town of Reading sits on the River Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford, and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work, and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as good.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Melanie Walker Job title: People & Change Partner Email address: Telephone number: 0118 3226504 Seniority levelSeniority level Executive Employment typeEmployment type Full-time Job functionJob function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Royal Berkshire by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Nursing” roles.Thatcham, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Reading, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Oxford, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Clinical Services Manager - Nursing - Circle Health GroupReading, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Reading, England, United Kingdom 4 months ago Obstetrics & Gynaecology Specialty ManagerGuildford, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Guildford, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Clinical Nurse Specialist - Advanced Kidney CareUxbridge, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Clinical Director/Clinical Lead Nurse/Matron - Eating DisordersHigh Wycombe, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago High Wycombe, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Aylesbury, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Godalming, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago Walton-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Slough, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Surrey, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Ashford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Reading, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago Hayes, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Head Veterinary Nurse - Amery Veterinary GroupWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr