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Clinical Governance Facilitator– Clinical Governance and Risk Team (Ref: 179910)
Substantive, 22.5hrs per week
Band 4 Salary Range £27,598 - £30,019 per annum plus
Distant islands Allowance of £2,256 per annum
The purpose of this role is to provide administrative and technical support for a range of clinical governance activities eg clinical audit, clinical effectiveness, patient surveys as well as supporting the overall requirements of risk and adverse event management.
The postholder will provide advice and guidance for staff on the use of appropriate quality improvement tools and techniques to support projects in clinical practice.
The postholder will also ensure that all necessary databases are maintained to facilitate statistical information gathering for quality improvement reporting requirements to ensure that information can be provided to the NHS Board and Integration Joint Board in a timely manner.
A significant degree of diplomacy, tact and confidentiality is essential in this role, together with paying attention to detail and an overall awareness of team priorities and flexibility to deal with competing workload demands.
The successful candidate with be qualified to SVQ/RSA 3 level in a relevant subject and will have relevant administrative/ project experience. You will need to be proficient in use of software systems including databases and spreadsheets and be able to demonstrate advanced keyboard skills. With good organisational and communication skills, you will need to be confident dealing with a range of professionals and managers across the NHS Board.
If not, already employed within NHS services, you will be expected to comply with the Induction Standards and Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers within 3 months of commencing your role – details can be viewed on http://www.hcswtoolkit.nes.scot.nhs.uk/resources/hcsw-standards-and-codes/
For an informal discussion, please contact Edna Mary Watson, Chief Nurse (Corporate) on 01595 743377 or via email at edna.watson@nhs.scot or Michelle Hankin, Clinical Governance and Risk Team Leader on 01595 743689 or michelle.hankin@nhs.scot
Closing date: 10th March 2024
Interview date: 21st March 2024
*Please note this is a local advertisement and no relocation or interview expenses are applicable.
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