Providing quality, inspiring innovation and delivering value is what we set out to achieve at Priory Healthcare. Enabling our patients with mental health illness to receive a truly integrated and holistic approach to their treatment, regardless of complexity or severity, thanks to the knowledge and expertise of our multidisciplinary clinical teams.
If you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, work well in a team and want to work within a setting that seeks to help improve people's health and well-being, this is an exciting time to join Priory Hospital Ticehurst's female acute service.
Benefits include but are not limited to a competitive salary plus location allowance, child care vouchers, free car parking and a contributory pension scheme. You can even enjoy lunch with your colleagues in our highly subsidised staff canteen.
We are seeking a full-time Ward Manager to work on our 12 bedded female acute unit. The successful candidate will manage the ward and its resources, taking appropriate action to ensure that standards of care are exceptional. You will be responsible for ensuring care plans reflect the needs of patients and that your team receive timely clinical supervision, appraisal, CPD and complete mandatory training. You will work closely with other ward managers to plan and implement quality improvement initiatives across the service, ensure adherence to policy and legislation, complete regular site and organisational audits, act as a role model for others and demonstrate excellent organisational and time management skills.
If you would like to join our team and partake in the innovative growth and expansion of our services, we invite you to apply.
The nursing team works closely with our established mental health professionals including consultant psychiatrists, doctors and the committed therapy team. You will have the support of our excellent health care assistants. The senior management team will listen to your thoughts and ideas and you will have the opportunity to influence the future direction of our acute services. You will provide senior nursing leadership to the ward nursing team and act as a visible role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and team vision.
We are seeking applicants with: RMN Qualification Current NMC registration with no restrictions on practice 2 years' experience in a supervisory capacity Current training in mentorship Willingness to complete further clinical, managerial and leadership training Excellent organisational and IT skills as you will be responsible for roster management Proficiency in report writing Centrally located with easy access to Tunbridge Wells, Hastings, Ashford and Maidstone, The Priory Hospital, Ticehurst House has 43 beds across 2 service lines: Acute Adult and Acute Private.
We offer comprehensive inpatient and outpatient specialist mental health services for adults in a safe and supportive environment.
We are proud to be rated 'Good' for site overall, following our recent CQC inspection in April 2021.
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