Director of Nursing
Cambridge area
Salary up to £100,000
Elevate your career to the next level by spearheading the nursing department of a prestigious healthcare institution. As a Director of Nursing with a proven track record in commissioning, this pivotal role offers the chance to shape and enhance the quality of patient care within a dynamic and supportive environment.
The successful candidate will be entrusted with the strategic oversight of nursing services, ensuring the delivery of exceptional care standards while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. With a focus on commissioning, the role demands a visionary leader who can adeptly manage the introduction of new services and the seamless integration of innovative care models.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a team of nursing professionals, promoting a collaborative and high-performing culture.
- Drive the development and implementation of nursing strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Oversee the commissioning process for new services, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and regulatory standards.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively, delivering cost-efficient care without compromising quality.
- Engage in stakeholder management, building strong relationships with internal and external partners.
- Champion patient safety and advocate for the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- A registered nurse with current NMC registration.
- Extensive leadership experience within a nursing context, ideally at a senior management level.
- Demonstrable experience in commissioning healthcare services.
- Strong financial acumen and experience managing complex budgets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate.
- A strategic thinker with a robust understanding of healthcare regulations and governance.
In return for your dedication and expertise, the role offers a competitive salary package, a comprehensive benefits scheme, and the chance to make a tangible impact on patient care. This is more than a mere career advancement; it is a chance to leave a lasting legacy in the field of nursing.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Embrace the challenge to lead, innovate, and transform nursing services for the better.