Ward Manager (Mental Health Nurse)

We are seeking a highly dedicated and experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join our client's team as a Ward Manager. As a Ward Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the ward and providing a safe, caring, supportive and therapeutic environment for a small number of patients with acute mental health conditions.,

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients and a well-coordinated admission and discharge pathway


• Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to contribute to the delivery of high-quality care


• Engage with patients and their families to ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard, fostering a safe, caring, and supportive environment for recovery


Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to create a safe, caring, supportive and therapeutic environment for patients


• Ensure the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to patients with mental health conditions, utilizing individualized treatment care plans


• Implement and monitor care plans and treatment protocols in coordination with the locality community and crisis/home treatment teams


• Provide clinical leadership and support to staff members in order to promote a positive and inclusive work environment


• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless patient care and a well-coordinated admission and discharge pathway


• Uphold regulatory compliance and adhere to quality standards to provide a high quality, safe and secure environment for both patients and staff


• Contribute to staff training, development, and performance appraisals with a commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace
  
  Nurse qualification - Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), with a valid UK NMC Pin


• Minimum 1 year experience within a Ward Manager position


• Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills


• Strong understanding of mental health conditions and their treatment


• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in a fast-paced environment


• Commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace