Ward Manager – Brain Injury Unit

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability Full time

Salary grade: Competitive Band 7 Salary

Department/ward: Brain Injury Services

Job Title: Ward Manager (Band 7)

Department: Drapers Ward, Brain Injury Service (BIS)

Responsible to : Matron for BIS

Salary range: Competitive Band 7 Salary

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: 150 hours over a 4 week period (approximately 37.5 hours per week). A long shift is 12 hours and you will be required to work 1 clinical LD shift per week. You also have the opportunity for enhanced payments for additional hours worked, and to join our ‘Flexible Workforce’ (Putney Bank).

Location: Putney, Southwest London

Close Date: 10/06/24

Interview Date: 25/06/24

Please note, to be eligible to apply for this role, you must have the Right to Work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor VISA applications for temporary contracts.

Summary Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability

We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the leadership team at the RHN as The Ward Manager of Drapers Ward in our Brain Injury Service (BIS). This role is a high profile, accessible and responsive leader with professional, clinical and managerial responsibility for our Brain Injury Service ward which provides level 1 neuro-rehabilitation to a complex group of patients.

The post holder will provide strong leadership for an interdisciplinary team and will act as a role model within the service and organisation to foster a culture of professional development, team support and quality standards of care.

The post holder will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the ward and co-ordination of the patient’s care to ensure a high standard of evidence-based nursing care is consistently delivered to patients. They will ensure that a safe, cost effective service is provided and will act as a role model and patient advocate, ensuring a positive patient experience for all.

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability is a leading national centre of excellence, providing adult person-centred services that span the entire care pathway from post-acute rehabilitation services to end of life care, for people with complex Neuro-disability and their families, underpinned by a strong research and education programme.

Our vision for the future is that we will be the national centre of excellence for neuro-disability. Our mission is to provide outstanding care and empowering individuals with neuro-disability, enabling them to live their lives to their fullest potential.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential

First level Registered Nurse with current registration on the NMC register. First degree in relevant subject or post-registration qualification in Specialist Practice that is relative to the role or equivalent experience. Evidence of continuing professional development. Teaching/Mentor qualification or the commitment to undertake and successfully complete within 12 months of appointment. Knowledge of NMC Codes and guidelines and their implications for practice. Knowledge of the Health & Social Care Act 2008 and Care Quality Commission Requirements. Knowledge of Human Resources policies, processes and tools including interviewing, performance coaching and conducting performance reviews. Good financial awareness and control.

Desirable

Relevant management/leadership qualification or evidenced experience. Evidence of study at MSc level within either leadership or specialist area of nursing practice.

Experience and skills

Essential

Appropriate experience in a Sister/Charge Nurse role. Evidence of continuous professional development. Experienced in resource management Experience of delivering, monitoring and evaluating training programmes with clinical staff. Experience of successfully managing the implementation of change. Experience in clinical audits. Experience in the development of policies and protocols to support best practice. Experience in incident and risk management Experience in complaints management

Desirable

Experience in research and development Experience working in Brain injury rehab Skills in tracheostomy care
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