Job description
Introduction
Are you an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help to develop you to achieve your goals to become the best you can be? If so, a career as a Charge Nurse could be for you!
As a Charge Nurse, you will lead and coordinate the quality and management of nursing care for people with mental health conditions at Barnet Lane Clinic, providing specialised services for people with mental illness including those diagnosed with a personality disorder.
With previous experience from the NHS or private sector, you will be responsible for the clinical environment and managing the clinical services throughout the wards and units.
Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
It’s a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
Other responsibilities
- Be accountable for the safe and effective clinical and operational functioning of a defined unit
- Provide clinical leadership to a defined staff group
- Provide support, guidance and supervision to staff
- Develop and create an environment that supports competent ethical nursing care
- Influence work objectives, planning and organisation
- Develop and implement strategies to facilitate effective communication pathways
You will need
- Relevant experience as RMN/RNMH
- Professional training in a similar environment
- Recognised mentorship certification and an NVQ Assessor Qualification
- Administrative, planning and organisational skills
- Knowledge of the organisational policies and procedures
What you will get
- Annual salary of £39,713-£42,933 (42.25 hours per week)
- £5,000 Welcome Bonus
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off
- Free meals and parking
- Wellbeing support and activities
- Career development and training
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity Package
- Flexible working opportunities
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers.
Where you will be working
Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU
You’ll be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team at Barnet Lane Clinic, which is a 30-bed rehabilitation service for people with a mental illness including those diagnosed with a personality disorder.
You will work with individuals who may have had placement breakdowns and need intensive review and support to help them move to more independent living, with a focus on supporting people build a better quality of life for themselves and equip them with the skills needed for community living, supportive relationships, and increased independence.
About your next employer
You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
The safety of our service users and colleagues is our priority and as such we encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.