An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Willenhall, West Midlands area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

 

This hospital cares for adults of working age with acute mental health care needs within a safe, therapeutic environment

 

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Nurse either RMN or RNLD with a valid NMC Pin**

 

As the Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse your key responsibilities include:

·         You will act as a role model for the team, and be responsible for the development of your team

·         You will work with the Ward Manger to develop processes to improve patients experience as well as contribute towards the site improvement plan and quality improvement initiatives

·         Will be based on one acute ward within the hospital and will have regular clinical shifts working alongside your team

·         To demonstrate compassion, commitment and competence to deliver high standards of care within acute mental health nursing

 

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

·         Enthusiastic, committed and passionate

·         A professional approach and is able to contribute to the smooth running of the ward, ensuring the delivery of safe, high quality care

·         Excellent interpersonal skills and be able to successfully motivate and lead a team

·         Be able to work well under pressure with a flexible approach, a “can-do” attitude and a willingness to implement quality improvement initiatives

·         Experience in mental health services is desired but not essential

 

The successful Deputy Ward Manager/Charge Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £37,914.58 per annum. This exciting position is a Full Time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

·         You will be well supported within your role, with a strong focus on continuing professional development

·         There is a senior Nurse on call system (on call Manager and Senior Manager) our of hours which you will be a part of on a rota basis

·         We have a Junior Doctor based on site 24/7 as well as Speciality Doctors and Consultant Psychiatrists within working hours, and an on call Consultant Psychiatrist (out of hours)

·         Access to funded CPD courses relevant to the role

·         Ability to undertake your Practice Supervisor and Practice Assessor training in partnership with Wolverhampton University

·         Extensive training through our online system as well as face-to-face training

·         Free access to RCNi

·         Your NMC registration will be fully funded

·         Opportunity to support Nursing students

·         Opportunity to progress through our career pathway – opportunities include developing to Director of Clinical Services or Quality Improvement Facilitator

·         Opportunity to take a lead role within the hospital – eg. Safeguarding lead, equality & diversity lead

·         Generous annual leave entitlement and study leave to attend CPD opportunities, conferences etc

·         Company pension scheme

·         An extra days holiday to have your birthday off

·         Free meals on duty

·         Access to a pooled wellbeing fund which is used to improve health and wellbeing of the team at the site

·         Access to kitchen with free hot and cold drinks, breakfast and fruit

·         Relocation package can also be offered

·         Free car parking

·         Our independent Employee Assistant Programme can offer confidential emotional and practical support and advice to colleagues, 24/7

 

Reference ID: 4673

To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV to [email protected]