Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Clinical Nurse role at Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT).
We are excited to advertise our Senior Clinical Nurse position for our 16-bed mixed Adult Inpatient Recovery Ward (Mulberry 3) on our Fulbourn site in Cambridge with good transport links and free parking. Our Recovery Ward is part of our innovative and ambitious model of care, the 3-3-3 model. Our three wards work collaboratively to enable patients to access the right care at the right time. We have our Acute Assessment Unit (Mulberry 1), where patients stay up to 3 days, our Treatment ward (Mulberry 2), where patients stay up to 3 weeks, and our Recovery Unit (Mulberry 3), where patients stay up to 3 months.
Our Mulberry 3 ward provides care for our local population experiencing serious mental illness. We are looking for someone with a commitment to teamwork, a sense of accountability, and an ability to work under pressure.
At CPFT we understand the need for our staff to have a healthy work-life balance and our aim is to provide you with a supportive and inclusive environment in which you can thrive. We are committed to providing high-quality, safe, and effective care within services where staff wellbeing is a priority.
Responsibilities
* Lead on the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for service users with mental and physical health needs and to their carers within a multidisciplinary setting.
* Provide quality evidence-based nursing advice, support and care.
* Identify and contribute to the training needs of junior registered and unregistered staff.
* Ensure issues of equality, diversity and rights are dealt with in accordance with good practice and legislation.
* Ensure effective communication pathways exist, and act within their sphere of responsibility, leading the night shift in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Specialist, Ward Manager or the designated deputy.
Benefits and Environment
We offer desirable staff benefits, including a staff benefits app for iPhone and Android with access to electronic pay slips and NHS discounts. We have an outstanding Staff Wellbeing Service offering 1:1 and/or group support, and a new specialist mental health service for staff providing rapid assessment, diagnosis and treatment with specialist occupational support.
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust is a health and social care organisation dedicated to providing high quality care with compassion to improve health and wellbeing, and to support and empower people to lead a fulfilling life. Our clinical teams deliver NHS services in inpatient, primary care, and community settings, including Children, Adult & Older Peoples mental and physical health, Forensic & Specialist mental health, Learning Disabilities, Primary Care & Liaison Psychiatry, Substance misuse, social care, Research & Development.
As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including disabled people, ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.
Please be advised we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.
Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all our job roles. If you apply for a role that we cannot offer sponsorship for, your application form will be rejected from the process.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Heather Brand
Job title: Ward Manager
Email address: heather.brand@cpft.nhs.uk
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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