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CDC Clinical Support Lead

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Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Newcastle

AI generated summary

  • You must be a motivated nurse or radiographer with relevant qualifications, current registration, clinical experience, strong communication skills, leadership abilities, and a commitment to patient care.
  • You will support management, ensure high standards of patient care, oversee staff, provide training, manage resources, ensure safety, and assist in improving services within the CDC.

Requirements

  • - Motivated nurses or radiographers
  • - Diploma/degree level qualification in relevant field
  • - Current NMC Registration for nurses or HCPC Registration for radiographers
  • - Experience in a clinical environment
  • - Understanding of governance and safety in clinical services
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Ability to work flexibly and under pressure
  • - Commitment to high standards of patient care
  • - Leadership and team-working abilities
  • - Willingness to undertake relevant training and development

Responsibilities

  • - Support the CDC Deputy Manager in day-to-day management of the CDC
  • - Assist in the ongoing financial management of the CDC, recruitment and selection of staff
  • - Be responsible for setting and maintaining high standards of patient care
  • - Hold a key role in the education and training within the CDC
  • - Ensure the provision of high quality, safe patient care
  • - Ensure effective and efficient operational management and use of resources for clinical services delivered at the CDC
  • - Ensure staff work within the appropriate governance arrangements in place across the Centre
  • - Deliver high standards of patient care and minimise clinical risk
  • - Support the CDC Deputy Manager to improve current services, investigations and treatments as part of the multi-disciplinary team
  • - Provide assistance and advice to other nursing staff, allied professionals, patients, families and carers
  • - Work flexibly as part of the management team to provide appropriate management cover during the opening hours of the centre which are 8am-8pm 7 days a week

FAQs

What is the salary scale for the CDC Clinical Support Lead position?

The position will be on the Band 6 pay scale.

Where will the Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) be located?

The CDC is currently being built at the Metrocentre in Gateshead.

Who will I report to in this role?

You will report to the CDC Deputy Manager.

What are the primary responsibilities of the CDC Clinical Support Lead?

You will support the CDC Deputy Manager in day-to-day management, financial management, recruitment, staff training, and maintaining high standards of patient care.

What are the opening hours of the CDC?

The CDC operates from 8am to 8pm, 7 days a week.

Is there support for staff well-being?

Yes, the health and well-being of our staff is a top priority, and we offer various support and initiatives under our ‘Balance’ programme.

What types of professionals can apply for this role?

The role is open to both motivated nurses and radiographers.

Are there opportunities for professional development within the role?

Yes, the position involves a key role in education and training within the CDC.

What is the organization’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

The organization has several staff networks, including those for the Global Ethnic Majority, LGBTQ+, and Armed Forces, to promote diversity and inclusion.

Can I contact someone for an informal visit regarding this position?

Yes, you can contact Heather McAdam, the CDC Deputy Manager, at heather.mcadam@nhs.net or call 01914452956 for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Quality and Excellence in Healthcare. We are an acute and community NHS hospital trust in the North East of England’.

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Mission & Purpose

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of healthcare services, including hospital care, outpatient services, and community health programs in the Gateshead area. Their mission is to deliver outstanding, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes through high-quality services. They are committed to enhancing the well-being of their community by offering accessible, effective healthcare solutions and ensuring a positive experience for every patient.