Night Unit Coordinator (RMN/RNLD)
We are looking for a confident night unit coordinator who can inspire, support and oversee the delivery of the very best care within our services onsite at Cygnet Hospital Harrow. You will be expected to work 38.5 hours a week (nights only).
Please note: For this position you have to be a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse or a qualified Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse.
Cygnet Hospital Harrow provides a recovery focused service treating a wide range of mental health problems. We also offer specialist diagnostic, assessment and inpatient services for individuals with mental health needs and who also have a dual diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder.
Our acute in-patient psychiatric services offer assessment, diagnosis and treatment for individuals with a wide range of psychological and emotional problems, including those who are detained under the Mental Health Act.
Your day-to-day
* Supervise the smooth running of a shift and take leadership responsibility for the ward in the absence of the Ward Manager (staff coordination and overseeing ward operations).
* Act as a role model to all staff in clinical areas, helping to maintain a motivated positive work force.
* Responsible for identifying and assessing complex clinical and non-clinical issues, implementing resolutions and monitoring outcomes.
* Take an active role in clinical audit on the ward and in the hospital.
* Co-ordinate the hospital to ensure that tasks are prioritised and undertaken in a timely efficient manner.
* Provide professional and advanced clinical support and advice to on-call doctors, nursing staff and multidisciplinary team members working within the Hospital sites.
* Have the ability to work autonomously, managing the routine activities that are undertaken as well as responding to emergencies. Be able to escalates issues appropriately to the on call manager.
* Follow and ensure others implement Cygnet Policy and Procedures and maintain level of service, which meets the standard for the hospital.
Why Cygnet? Well offer you
* An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
* Expert supervision & support
* Employee referral scheme
* Free Health Cash plan
* 24 hours free GP support line
* Free life assurance cover
* Free eye tests
* Car lease discounts
* Discounted gym membership
* Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover
* Pension scheme
* Employee NHS discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme
* Smart Health Toolkit – Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks
Essential
* Strong leadership/ management skills
* Must be strong with managing compliance or governance responsibilities
Desirable
* Please refer to job description above
Ready to make a positive change? Please click on the apply now link below.
Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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