Job summary We are looking for a Charge Nurse for Lambourn Grove.
Lambourn Grove is a continuing care unit for people classed as having complex needs with dementia.
We need dynamic and enthusiastic team to join our team.
Main duties of the job Running the unittaking chargedelegatingcompleting shift allocationtaking and giving handoversprioritisingcompleting shift plannersallocating staffteaching studentsbeing supervisors to students About us Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings.
Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Welcoming.
Kind.
Positive.
Respectful.
Professional.
Job description Job responsibilities taking chargedelegationprioritisingteam worksupporting junior nursessupporting health care assistantsteachingsupervising colleaguesbeing supervisor/assessors to studentsgiving and taking handoverworking with MDTadmitting and discharging service usercompleting paperwork for service users - dementia care plan, risk assessment, HONOS, waterlow, dysphagia and nutrition, falls, moving and handling assessments Person Specification Educational achievements, qualifications and training Essential RMN/RLDN or Dip/ Bsc (Hons) in Mental Health/ Learning Disability Nursing ENB 998 / Preceptorship and Mentorship.
Experience Essential At least 2 years post registration experience at Band 5 Evidence of continuing professional development Desirable Experience of working in other clinical settings