Overview
We are looking for a passionate, focused and experienced Clinical Manager to join our team at Newton House on a 6 month fixed term contract to cover maternity.
You will be working full time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Please note this role does carry the responsibility of on-call duties as and when required in support of the Hospital Manager.
About the service
Cygnet Newton House is a 21 bed specialist high support inpatient rehabilitation (level 2) service for men. The service is dedicated to providing a high quality environment for promoting long-term recovery.
Your day-to-day
* Provide the highest standard of nursing care & lead by example to ensure consistent 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.
You are
* Registered Professional: NMC/SWE/HCPC
* Prior Experience of operational management in a senior position
* Committed to delivering improvement strategies across all aspects of clinical service provision
* Experience with the service user group
* 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
Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you
* NHS & employee discount scheme
* Free meals on duty
* Free parking
* Bespoke career pathways
* Company paid Life Assurance scheme
* Smart Health Toolkit - Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
* Plus much more
Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.
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