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Lead Nurse for Quality Improvement

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust • Elstree, Borehamwood

Salary
£73k – £84k
Posted
23 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust is hiring a Lead Nurse for Quality Improvement in Elstree, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £73k – £84k. Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job summary The Lead Nurse for Quality Improvement provides strategic and operational leadership for quality improvement, patient experience, patient safety and harm-free care across the Trust. As a senior nursing leader within the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, a world-renowned specialist orthopaedic centre, the post holder plays a pivotal role in ensuring that high-quality, safe and compassionate care remains at the heart of everything the Trust delivers. The role leads Trust-wide progr…
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  • Employer: Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £73k – £84k
  • How this salary compares: about 78% above the £47,003 median across 3,021 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Elstree, Borehamwood · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 2 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Elstree — browse them
  • Posted: 23 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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