Trosolwg o'r swydd

 Castle Ward is a 19 bedded inpatient acute ward, offering high quality care  that is patient centred and recovery focused. This is a great opportunity to join a new multidisciplinary team delivering high quality patient care. Specialising in the management and treatment of mental health problems, our team will deliver personalised treatment programmes and provide the highest standards of care to our patients and carers. The role: We are seeking a talented and experienced Mental Health or Learning Disability nurse who is keen to progress their career. The successful applicant will assist with the clinical development of the ward through managing staff and monitoring clinical standards and practice. They will work closely with the Ward Manager to achieve ward targets and deliver high quality patient care. They will assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for those who are experiencing acute mental health needs.

This role will include working evenings/nights/weekends. Supporting the ward manager you will provide support, supervision and guidance to members of the Nursing Team and support the the operational management of the ward.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

• To be clinical leader of the nursing team providing care for people with severe mental illness and mental health problems
• To provide clinical services that work within the policies, protocols and clinical procedures of Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Trust.
• To work as part of a team providing a user-focused, accessible and responsive acute nursing service that is safe, supportive and competent for people who experience acute mental health problems.
• To assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care for those who are experiencing acute mental health needs, within agreed limitations.
• Provides management supervision to members of supervision team
• To undertake managerial duties in the absence of the Ward Manager/Clinical Lead

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of ‘outstanding’ for well-led and ‘good’ overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We’re really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you’re taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family,  Lincolnshire has a range of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that’s friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life. Visit beinlincolnshire.com to find out more.