Staff Nurse HMP Woodhill

2 weeks ago


Harrow, United Kingdom Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job overview

We are seeking a dynamic Consultant Psychiatrist for our Older Adult in-patient ward, Ellington Ward, based in the Harrow Mental Health Centre, Northwick Park Hospital.

The successful candidate will have excellent leadership qualities. They will be highly motivated and passionate about delivering high quality care for older adults with acute and chronic psychiatric condition. 

Main duties of the job

Together with the ward manager, the post-holder will provide overall clinical leadership for the ward multidisciplinary team as well as direct clinical assessments, consultations, risk assessments and care plans.

The post-holder will also be expected to lead on, in partnership with the modern matron, quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation projects and will be encouraged to lead on research.

Other duties include:

Attendance at daily huddles Clinical supervision of trainees and specialty doctors working with the team Responsible Clinician duties Regular clinical liaison with older adult community mental health teams Regular liaison with families and carers Regular liaison with other stakeholders as appropriate eg Mental Health Act 

Working for our organisation

The Harrow Older Adult services also include the Harrow Older Adult CMHT, the older adult Home treatment Team and Memory service. All based in Bentley House, Harrow Wealdstone.

In addition, the Northwick Park Mental Health Unit has an ECT suite, two adult wards, the home treatment team, the psychiatric liaison service and Harrow management team. Consultant and junior doctor offices and are based within the management suite This ensure that the ward staff feel part of the broader Harrow mental service.

Ellington is an 18-bed older adults inpatient ward. The inpatient care is delivered by an integrated multi-disciplinary team with a shared sense of ownership for the ward environment as well as the clinical services provided. The post-holder will adopt a pragmatic leadership style as a way of promoting this type of ward environment, thus ensuring collaborative working both at a clinical and an operational level.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Provide senior medical responsibility for the assessment and management of patients on the ward Oversight of and contribution to robust care planning, risk assessment and risk management processes. Support recruitment and ensure optimal retention of team members and uphold morale Ensure good service quality and performance Ensure training needs of psychiatry trainees and medical students are met as well as supporting training of other junior clinical staff Provide senior medical responsibility for the assessment and management of patients on the ward Oversight of and contribution to robust care planning, risk assessment and risk management processes. Support recruitment and ensure optimal retention of team members and uphold morale Ensure good service quality and performanc

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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