An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Ward Manager to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Diss, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UKs 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 must be qualified as an RMN or RNLD Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**
As the Ward Manager your key responsibilities include:
* Provide clear leadership to the Nursing team, efficiently managing shifts for optimal patient care
* Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships to enhance patient engagement, ensuring individual needs are met
* Adhere to all codes of conduct, standards, and legislation. Respect the rights of others and promote ethical practice at all times
* Contribute to patient assessments, collaborate with individuals to formulate care plans, and monitor patient progress
* Mentor and support student nurses and other team members, contributing to their professional development
* Promote continuous professional development within the team, ensuring they are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
* Demonstrated experience in a supervisory role within a healthcare setting
* Possess a recognised mentoring certificate (preferable)
* Ability to assess and teach junior staff effectively
* Proven ability to coordinate care, prioritises tasks, and manages Health and Safety issues
* Exhibit a strong drive to learn, develop, and stay updated with the latest practices in the field
* Show a deep commitment to patient:centered care and uphold values:based and evidence:based practice
* Possess a flexible, positive, and team:oriented approach to work
The successful Ward Manager will receive an excellent salary of GBP48,640.87 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 employment)
* A 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: 1642
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