Introduction
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge? Join Thornford Park and be a part of a culture where you will be valued and supported as you flourish in your new role as a Coordinator.
As a Coordinator, working 37.5 hours a week, you will lead and manage the quality of nursing care for service users during night shifts, ensuring the service runs smoothly.
You will be a pivotal member of the operational management team and will be supporting the Nurses, Senior Nurses and clinical teams across Thornford Park. You will lead, manage and coordinate clinical duties to ensure quality and safety is maintained.
As a senior member of the team, you will provide guidance, supervision and training to junior members of the team, this will see you support with online training, check observation levels, evaluate the quality of work and review the effectiveness of the team.
Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
It’s a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As a Night Coordinator you will be:
1. Providing nursing leadership and support to nursing staff on night shift
2. Undertaking clinical supervision with night staff.
3. Identifying any night-time cost pressures with the budget responsibilities and take steps to minimise/eradicate their impact on the budget.
4. Managing staff allocation, redeployments and daily numbers on the ward and additional use of premium rate staff to ensure budget is tightly controlled and effectively managed.
5. Working closely with the on-site staff coordinator to ensure adequate staffing is considered and booked for the night and day teams.
6. Providing statistics and reports as required by the Hospital Director/Deputy Hospital Director
To be successful for this role you will need:
7. Relevant experience as RMN/RNMH/RNLD
8. First level nurse with evidence of professional development, relevant skills and knowledge
9. Awareness of the wider Healthcare economy and political environment
10. Relevant Clinical Experience in a similar environment
11. Proven track record of leadership skills
Where you will be working:
be working at Thornford Park, a 141 bedded independent hospital which supports service users that require medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services. In addition to these services there is also a PICU Mental Health Service.
The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering people in their recovery and rehabilitation.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder, and females and males in a PICU service.
What you will get:
12. Annual Salary of £42,704
13. The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
14. Free meals and parking
15. Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
16. Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
17. Pension contribution to secure your future.
18. Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
19. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.