Night Coordinator

Take your career to the next level as you lead the Clinical team as a Night Coordinator at Thornford Park hospital.

As a Night Coordinator you will be working nights with the multidisciplinary team, ensuring all Governance processes are adhered to, safety measures are implemented and promote holistic quality care for everyone to follow.

This is a supernumerary post, working full-time 37.5 hours a week over three nights.

Reporting to Lead Nurses, you will be a valued member of the team where you will be supported to reach your career goals. You will have access to a variety of training courses and support with your learning and development.

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.

**Responsibilities**:
Ensure the wards are staffed with the correct skill mix
Provide strong and robust leadership in the clinical environment
Monitor the performance and conduct of staff and to take corrective action when necessary.
Promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of all service users and employees
Ensuring the confidentiality, security and accuracy of data and information and compliance with Regulatory guidelines and statutory requirements.
Maintain and evidence standards of competence as defined by the NMC, to remain registered.
Ensure all relevant staff have handovers
Undertake audits or Clinical documentation and regular audits of observation and engagement
Audit DLM/CD books weekly
Evaluate the quality of own and others' work in own area and raise quality issues and related risks with the appropriate people
Support Staff to complete their online training
Take appropriate action when there is a persistent problem with quality.
In conjunction with the NIC, audit medication charts to ensure they have been completed correctly
Ensure incidents are managed and recorded in accordance with policy
Ensure that referrals for PICU services are managed in a timely manner
Ensure IPC guidance is being adhered to
To be successful in this role, you'll need

Registered NMC Nurse with RMN/RNLD Qualification
Relevant Clinical Experience in a similar environment.
Proven track record of leadership skills.
First level nurse with evidence of professional development, relevant skills and knowledge.
Awareness of the wider Healthcare economy and political environment.
Where you'll be working

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

You will be working at Thornford Park, a 130 bedded independent hospital which supports service users that require medium and low secure Forensic Mental Health Services. In addition to these services there is also a PICU Mental Health Service.

The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering people in their recovery and rehabilitation.
Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder, and females and males in a PICU service.

What you will get

Annual salary of £39,860 (includes location and forensic allowance)
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, car leasing without a credit check and much more.

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales, providing four services including: Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities& Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move with Elysium.