Woodlands Hospital is looking for enthusiastic, dynamic and passionate Band 5 Nurses to join them in providing the best care possible for our adults in later life, whether experienced or newly qualified, on Holly Ward which is the 17-bedded male organic ward.
The postholders would be an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team providing care to our service users and being a key contact for our relatives and carers. Daily tasks would include attending and leading handovers, medicines management, care planning, risk assessing, attending and contributing to board rounds and multi-disciplinary team meetings, and supporting junior staff members on shift. Please see the attached job description for further details.
Professional development, whether a preceptee or not, is a key priority here at Woodlands and the postholder would engage in an appraisal to identify areas of interest and development and be supported with further training whenever possible. An in-house training programme is being further developed to support the development of our staff team.
If you have any questions or would like to arrange for an informal walk around, please contact:
Nicola Whelan (Ward Manager) Nicola.Whelan@gmmh.nhs.uk
OR
Amy Lawrence (Operational Manager) Amy.Lawrence@gmmh.nhs.uk
The Unit liaises with Bolton & Salford CMHT plus very experienced & enthusiastic Consultant Psychiatrists. The unit has other professionals on site & in post including: OTs, Speech & Language, Physiotherapists, RGNs working within the physical health team, Dietitians, Psychology plus an admission & discharge coordinator.
We offer experience & learning to student nurse plus medical staff at various stages of development.
Qualified nurses who want to work within a close knit & nurturing team whilst continuing to develop their practices are encouraged to consider application.
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
See attached detailed job description and person specification:
Staff benefits
• Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
• Excellent pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary sacrifice car scheme
• Wellbeing programme
• Blue Light Card Discounts
This advert closes on Sunday 8 Dec 2024