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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Manchester

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered nurse with an NMC PIN, experience in mental health, strong assessment skills, teamwork capability, and leadership to support and guide junior members effectively.
  • You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for clients with complex needs, lead teamwork, and guide junior staff to enhance quality care delivery on the ward.

Requirements

  • - Registered Nurse with a valid NMC PIN
  • - Experience in mental health care settings
  • - Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • - Strong assessment and planning skills
  • - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • - Commitment to evidence-based practice
  • - Ability to provide support and guidance to junior team members
  • - Leadership skills to coordinate and operate the ward efficiently

Responsibilities

  • In alignment with the core philosophy of the ward/unit, the post holder assumes a pivotal role in the comprehensive assessment, meticulous planning, diligent implementation, and thorough evaluation of care for identified clients.
  • Acting as the Primary Nurse, they are entrusted with the responsibility of catering to service users who present with complex and challenging needs within the service framework.
  • The post holder is committed to delivering tailored interventions on an individual basis, ensuring that the care provided is grounded in effective, evidence-based practices.
  • To facilitate the successful delivery of a holistic care package that addresses the diverse needs of service users, robust communication and collaboration with various disciplines are essential.
  • Moreover, the post holder will extend their expertise by offering support and guidance to junior team members, fostering an environment of learning and professional development.
  • Their leadership will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth coordination and efficient operation of the ward, ultimately enhancing the quality of care provided to all service users.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Staff Nurse role on Clover Ward?

The primary focus is on the comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients with complex and challenging needs in a supportive and therapeutic environment.

What qualifications are needed for the Staff Nurse position?

Applicants should be a registered nurse with experience in mental health care and possess a valid NMC registration.

What is the patient capacity of Clover Ward?

Clover Ward has a capacity of 17 beds for female patients.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this role?

Yes, the role offers opportunities for professional development, including support and guidance for junior team members and participation in collaborative practices.

What type of environment does Clover Ward provide for patients?

Clover Ward offers a state-of-the-art inpatient environment designed to foster recovery and well-being, promoting a therapeutic atmosphere.

Is this position part of a multi-disciplinary team?

Yes, the Staff Nurse will work within a dynamic multi-disciplinary team to enhance the overall treatment experience.

Where is the Clover Ward located?

Clover Ward is located at North View, North Manchester General Hospital.

What age group of patients does Clover Ward cater to?

Clover Ward caters specifically to female acute patients.

Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?

You can contact Caitlin Smith, the Ward Manager, at caitlin.smith@gmmh.nhs.uk for further details or to arrange an informal visit.

Does the Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust provide other mental health services?

Yes, GMMH provides a wide range of inpatient and community-based mental health care services across Greater Manchester and beyond.

We provide life-changing mental health and substance misuse recovery services.

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2017
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Mission & Purpose

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services across Greater Manchester. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care that enhances the quality of life for individuals and their families. They focus on supporting mental wellbeing through comprehensive, patient-centered services and innovative treatments tailored to meet the needs of their diverse community.