Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Diss, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service provides low secure care and specialised treatment for adults aged 18 years and older with a learning disability.An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Diss, Norfolk area.You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This service provides low secure care and specialised treatment for adults aged 18 years and older with a learning disability. Patients may also have other associated conditions including personality disorders, mental illnesses and autistic spectrum disorders ASDs
To be considered for this position you just be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
As the Deputy Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
Leading and overseeing all operational activities on wardProviding a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder
Developing therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement
Being part of the Senior Nurse On Call Rota
Following all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice
Contributing to patient assessments, compiling a plan of care alongside the individual, and monitoring patient progress
Mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Excellent team working skillsA high level of self-motivation
A flexible approach
A commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice
The drive to continually push your own personal learning and development
At least 3 years post registration experience
The successful Deputy Ward Manager will receive excellent salary of £43,861.71 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays at commencement of employmentA group Personal Pension Plan GPPP
Private Medical Insurance Scheme
Life Assurance
Free meals while on duty
Care first - Employee Assistance Services
Continuous learning and development
Childcare vouchers
Career development
Personal health insurance
An employee assistance programme
Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 5415To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV