Physical Health and Infection Control Lead Nurse

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cygnet Full time
Job Summary

Cygnet Hospital Beckton is seeking a highly skilled Physical Health and Infection Control Lead Nurse (RGN) to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for establishing and leading evidence-based physical health practice initiatives across the service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate the ongoing monitoring of physical health of all patients, including annual health checks, in close collaboration with ward Doctors and Physical Health Lead Nurses.
  • Develop and implement a programme of health promotion and education in collaboration with the Dietician and ward Physical Health Lead Nurses.
  • Work closely with ward Doctors and Physical Health Leads to ensure patients have access to primary care services, including dental and eye checks.
  • Maintain working knowledge of legislation, company policies, and relevant local and national guidance pertaining to physical health in mental health services.
  • Contribute to national audits and clinical audits to ensure standards are maintained in line with Company policy and national best practice.
Requirements
  • First-level Registered Nurse Adult (RNA) or Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMC registration and eligibility to practice.
  • BSc Nursing or AHP equivalent, or post-registration specialist course at BSc level.
  • Post-registration teaching and assessing qualification, such as Mentorship or ENB 998.
  • Post-registration Physical Assessment Skills (Adult) Level 6 qualification.
  • Infection control lead training or willingness to undertake an IPC course.
What We Offer
  • Full-time contract of 40 hours per week.
  • NHS and employee discount scheme.
  • 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet.
  • Free meals.
  • Employee discount savings and 'Cycle to work' scheme.
  • Bespoke career pathways.
  • Company-paid Life Assurance scheme.
  • Smart Health Toolkit, providing fitness programmes, nutrition consultation, and health checks.


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