Divisional Director of Nursing Job in Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Divisional Director Of Nursing

Swindon, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Job Description

Divisional Director of Nursing (Fixed Term - 12 Months)

An Exceptional Leadership Opportunity in Nursing

We're seeking a visionary and compassionate nursing leader to take on the role of Divisional Director of Nursing, leading an exceptional and diverse portfolio of services. This division is at the forefront of surgery and planned care across Swindon, delivering excellence in patient outcomes and safety.

This is a unique opportunity to shape high-quality patient-centered care across a range of specialties--working hand-in-hand with system partners to innovate, collaborate, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients

The Divisional Director of Nursing (DDoN) for Surgery and Planned Care is a key member of the divisional triumvirate, working in close partnership with the Divisional Director and Associate Medical Director to set

strategic direction and ensure delivery of safe, effective and high-quality surgical and planned care. The DDON provides visible clinical leadership, professional oversight of the nursing workforce, and drives service transformation, innovation, and continuous improvement across the Division.

In this pivotal role, you'll work at the heart of strategic decision-making, forming part of a powerful triumvirate alongside the Associate Medical Director and Divisional Director. Together, you'll set the strategic direction and empower teams to deliver outstanding operational performance.

Your Impact:

Elevate patient outcomes, safety, and experience

Drive innovation and effectiveness in care delivery

Lead change with confidence and compassion

Influence practice across the Division and delegated areas on behalf of the Chief Nurse

This is more than a leadership role -- it's a chance to shape the future of nursing, inspire excellence, and leave a legacy of compassionate, high-quality care.

At Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, we're proud to deliver outstanding healthcare services to the vibrant community of Swindon and its surrounding areas. From cutting-edge treatments to compassionate everyday care, our dedicated teams are here to support you and your loved ones at every stage of life.

The Divisional Director of Nursing is responsible for the effectiveness of professional leadership and development of nursing within the Division and other allocated areas in order to facilitate the delivery of excellent clinical practice. The post holder may hold delegated responsibility for areas of practice from the Chief Nurse.

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