Deputy Ward Manager - The Brambles Ward
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen and we are in the position to recruit a Deputy Ward Manager to work on The Brambles Ward, which is an OP Acute Inpatient Ward based at The Woodlands.
The successful candidate will provide senior nursing leadership to the ward nursing team in support of the Ward Manager. They will have a degree of clinical experience and leadership that providesexpertise and confidence to the nursing team and ward overall.
They will have defined delegatedresponsibilities from the Ward Manager.
Main duties of the job
Work as Senior Nurse in a ward ensuring a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, families and visitors.Apply relevant policies and statutory requirements within the ward and hospital framework of governance and communicates requirements to the team.Ensure risk is assessed and managed across the immediate and wider working environment and that statutory requirements are met.Respect and apply the requirements of equality and diversity, promoting and role modelling these across the team.Identify deficits in skill mix and safe staffing levels and act to address theseSupervise a defined group of team members and contribute to their overall personal development, mandatory training and appraisal process, recognising the skills required across the team. This will include addressing any performance issues that are below the expected standard.Act as a role model to promote a culture of learning development, inquiry and a team vision.Implement, monitor and evaluate therapeutic interventions within an overall care programme, enabling people with mental health and or learning disability needs to develop coping strategies.Actively support and contribute to effective Multi-Disciplinary WorkingContribute to the process of collaboratively assessing and acting on risks of harm, danger and abuse.Undertake lead roles for the ward, as agreed with the Ward Manager.Deputise for the Ward Manager as required.
About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.
To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:
http://workwith.rdash.nhs.uk/
Date posted
18 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£35,392 to £42,618 a year Per Annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
376-RCG-0463
Job locations
The Woodlands
Oakwood Hall Drive
Rotherham
S60 2UD
Employer details
Employer name
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT
Address
The Woodlands
Oakwood Hall Drive
Rotherham
S60 2UD
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