Job Introduction
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Clinical CQI & DoS Lead to join our NHS 111 team. This pivotal role focuses on enhancing patient journeys, embedding a culture of continuous quality improvement, and driving innovative practices within our services.
Location: Orbis Building, Riverside Rd, Derby DE24 8HY & The Quad, Block 2, Rowland Hill House, Chesterfield, S491HQ
What DHU can offer you:
Competitive salary: DHU Band 8.0, £ 53,770 per annum (pro rata)
Working Patterns: Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Comprehensive Training: Successful candidates will undergo four weeks of full-time training, followed by three weeks of supported practice. You`ll be trained on NHS Pathways systems, a recognisable licence that you`ll receive on completion of training. Further details will be provided during the interview process.
Generous annual leave entitlement: Standard 25 days + 8 bank holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days + 8 bank holidays.
Employee benefits:
As part of our team at DHU Healthcare, we believe in rewarding you, for your hard work and dedication to providing the very best in patient care. As part of our team, you can enjoy a host of benefits to enhance your wellbeing.
Health Cash Plan: After six months with us, you'll enjoy 24/7 GP access for you and your family. You'll also receive a free Level 1 Health Cash Plan from the Personal Group, covering dental, optical, and therapy costs to support your health and well-being whenever you need it.
Access to the DHU Hub: Offering exclusive shopping and entertainment discounts, well-being resources, a health portal, and our enhanced Employee Assistance Programme.
NHS Pension Scheme: Rest assured knowing your future is secure with our NHS pension scheme. Already an NHS employee? We acknowledge your continuous service and commitment to healthcare excellence, allowing you to bring your existing pension pot and holiday allowance with you!
Car Lease Scheme: DHU has teamed up with NHS Fleet Solutions to offer a salary sacrifice scheme for colleagues. As part of our citizenship commitment and active approach to reducing our carbon footprint, we can provide you with lease options on a brand-new hybrid or electric car.
Cycle to Work Scheme: In partnership with Halfords, this salary sacrifice scheme lets you spread the cost of a brand-new bike interest-free through your salary, making your commute healthier, greener, and more affordable.
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave: We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer enhanced maternity and paternity leave to support you during this special time in your life, supported by a robust Family Friendly policy.
Referral Programme: Share the benefits of working at DHU with your network and you can earn cash rewards through our Employee Referral Programme.
Birthday Leave Guarantee: Birthday leave isn't compulsory; it's entirely up to you! We can’t always celebrate with you, so whether you choose to take the day off and indulge in a well-deserved break or prefer to work and save your leave for another time, the decision is yours to make!
Free Parking: We know how expensive public parking can be! Most of our sites offer free, secure parking for your vehicles.
What your typical day looks like:
- Lead and implement quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and service efficiency.
- Act as a subject matter expert in integrating the Directory of Services (DoS) within DHU 111 operations.
- Coordinate system testing and manage the implementation of projects from inception to completion.
- Collaborate with NHS teams to develop urgent and continuing care pathways, improving patient outcomes.
- Promote a culture of continuous learning and development to improve patient journeys.
To be a successful Clinical CQI & DoS Lead you’ll need:
- Registered Clinician accredited to use NHS Pathways Clinical Decision Support Software.
- Accredited NHS Pathways Coach or Trainer.
- Proficient in NHS Pathways and Adastra systems, with a strong understanding of the Directory of Services (DoS).
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical improvement strategies, data analysis, and performance management.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
We understand that digital applications may not be suitable for everyone. If you need to apply in a way that better meets your needs, please contact us, and we will gladly provide a format that works for you. For more information about our recruitment process, click here, or reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at @ 111hrrecruitmentteam@dhuhealthcare.nhs.uk
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