Head Of Care - Rmn/Rnld
Ref: CYG25887

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Location
Salford, M6 7WQ
Salary
£50,000 per annum
Hours
Full Time
Closing date
Friday 26 August 2022

We are looking for a professional, confident Head of Care, who can lead, inspire & oversee the delivery of the very best care. 

You’ll be working 40 hours a week from Monday to Friday, with on-call duty responsibility, at Cygnet Lodge Salford based in Salford, Manchester (M6)

Cygnet Lodge Salford is a high dependency inpatient rehabilitation service for women. The service supports individuals with a primary diagnosis of mental illness, but they may also have a complex secondary diagnosis, including a personality disorder.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day.

Your day-to-day…

  • Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistently high standards of clinical care & documentation
  • Co-ordinate all clinical aspects of the service & ensure co-operation between clinical departments.
  • Be conversant with and implement all relevant policies, procedures and regulations.
  • Provide leadership, direction and supervision to all clinical and support staff
  • Support staff through debriefs, appraisals, training, meetings & development of evidence/ research-based practice
  • Participate in the manager’s on-call system to provide the first point of contact for ward-based staff, outside of normal working hours.
  • Deputise in the Managers absence and attend meetings with external bodies as required.

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…        

  • NHS & employee discount scheme
  • 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
  • Free meals on duty
  • Free parking
  • RCNi membership
  • Bespoke career pathways
  • Company paid Life Assurance scheme
  • Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
  • Plus much more

You are…

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse/Registered Learning Disability Nurse with a valid pin (RMN / RNLD)
  • Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision
  • Ideally experienced with the service user group – Adult women inpatient rehabilitation.
  • Experienced in managing change, leadership initiatives, motivating & developing others
  • Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
  • Capable of undertaking audits, developing, following-up & ensuring completion of action plans
  • Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & the latest nursing practices
  • Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

What next?

If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you!

If you are interested in the role please click 'Apply' alternatively email LouisBrown@CygnetHealth.co.uk

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