Are you a senior nurse with proven leadership experience and a passion for delivering exceptional care in complex dementia and discharge to assess pathways? We are looking for a Clinical Lead to join our specialist team at Schoen Clinic York.
As Clinical Lead, you will oversee and coordinate the care delivery for residents with complex dementia on our Derwent ward and within the Discharge to Assess (D2A) pathway on our Ryburn ward. You’ll manage the full Multidisciplinary Nursing Team, and work with the senior nurses to inspire and lead them to manage the senior care assistants and care assistants. You will drive forward training and development for your team whilst ensuring best practice is followed, risk is managed effectively, and patient safety remains paramount.
Key Responsibilities: (although not limited to)
· Lead and support the nursing teams across the dementia and D2A services.
· Ensure consistent delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centred care.
· Oversee clinical governance, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
· Oversee and review care plans, risk assessments and medication management to ensure safe and effective treatment.
· Collaborate with the General Manager, Deputy Manager, other MDT team members, and external teams.
· Act as the senior clinical point of contact in the absence of the General Manager.
· Mentor and develop staff, promoting a positive, supportive working environment.
Skills & requirements As the Clinical Lead, you will be a Registered Nurse (RGN, RNLD or RMN) active NMC registration and no restrictions on practice and have proven clinical leadership experience in dementia care and/or discharge planning. You will have a strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and CQC standards and work with the relevant teams to ensure this is upheld at all times.
You will be a confident, compassionate communicator and natural team motivator.
You will have access to a wide range of benefits which include (but not limited to):
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays, which increases with the length of service
* Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
* Paid emergency leave
* Professional development opportunities so that you can build your career with us
* Contributory pension scheme with Royal London
* Private Medical Insurance with Aviva including access to a private GP service, free screening, and the inclusion of pre-existing conditions.
* Dental and Optical Cover with Aviva
* Recognition schemes for employees
* Eye care scheme with Specsavers
* Online benefits portal with high street and online shopping discounts
* Winter flu jabs
* EAP assistance on a range of topics and concerns
About your future team
Our culture of world-class medical excellence is based on our five key values:
* Accountable:Taking ownership of the things I say and do
* Caring:Treating others as I would like to be treated
* Collaborative:Working together to make a winning team
* Courageous:Being proud to be different and challenge the norm
* Determined:Seeing things through to meet and exceed expectations
Schoen Clinic York is a highly specialised Hospital for adults in the North of England. We are currently based on the ground floor of Minster Grange as an eating disorder hospital, and in September 2024 we expanded to cover the full building with other service lines including Dementia care and Discharge to Assess. We are situated just off Haxby Road which is 10 minutes’ drive from York Train Station and 4 miles from the A64.
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