Southside Building, 31 Hurst Street,
Birmingham, B5 4BD
Head Of Care - Rmn/Rnld
Ref: CYG25887
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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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If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you.
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