Main duties of the job Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is our state-of-the-art, 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone. Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is purpose-built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The hospital will provide an important and much-needed service for local patients from Kent.
Job responsibilities Lead and support the clinical care on the wards in Cygnet Maidstone on a weekend basis. Utilising the resources appropriately and managing PICU referrals on duty. Undertaking allocated HR and clinical tasks, prioritising needs and providing support to the Nurses on shift. Lead on managing emergency situations involving patients and staff. Take lead responsibility in undertaking regular care audits. Provide clinical leadership, coaching & mentoring for the development of services. Maintain excellence through clinical practice development & quality improvement. Be responsible for a planned programme of support across your area of focus as determined by the annual plan for Quality and Compliance. Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing. Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained. Administer medicines within healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you: NHS & employee discount scheme. 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet. Most of our sites provide free meals on shift. Free parking. Bespoke career pathways. Plus much more.
You An experienced RMN or RNLD with a current Pin Number.
Essential: At least two years experience as an RMN/RNLD. The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role. A good understanding of the latest nursing practices. A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk. Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence.
Desirable: The ability to deputise in a Manager role. An interest in leadership, research & assessment.
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.
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