This is a key leadership role within the Iindependent Maternity Review (IMR), supporting and enabling the Chief Nurse Office in relation to regulation and professional practice; including external bodies e.g. NMC, CQC. The post holder is responsible for regulation and professional practice for the Independent Maternity Review (IMR) leading across all areas of work which are generated through the IRM teams, both external and internal. In addition, the post holder will ensure that actions deriving from the IMR are progressed, liaising with key leaders to ensure timely completion. The post holder will work across and support areas all activities within the internal IMR team and all specialities in scope of the review.
- Work alongside the chief Nurse Office and Trust leads for regulation and professional practice to ensure timely identification and resolution of Fitness to Practice concerns using a restorative and just culture approach.
- Provide support to the core IMR team across the regulation and professional practice agenda for the IMR response.
- Work collaboratively with the clinical and specialist teams that provide information to support the IMR response.
- Work closely with the chief Nurse Office and core IMR team and Family Health Leadership team to embed policy and practice to support regulatory Fitness to Practice and local resolution of fitness to practice enquires
- Support and develop a culture of informed questioning, trend analysis triangulation, challenge and assurance in a just, restorative and positive way in all aspects of the role.
- Work with the core IMR team, Midwifery and Neonatal Leads to identify and share any emergent themes and learning with the directorate and the Family Health leadership team
- Support with any action planning required from the emerging themes and learning
- Act as a self-relating practitioner who horizon scans to ensure the IRM response and activities remain in line with current best practice
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Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Louise Bramley Job title: Assistant Director of Nursing Email address: louise.bramley@nhs.net