Interim Head of Nursing

Location
Job type Contract
Salary Up to £44382.00 per annum
Reference HQ00106379_1588329116

Sanctuary Health has a permanent job vacancy for a Interim Head of Nursing to work in Eldertree lodge, Stoke-OnTrent for 12 months. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Mental Health Nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The salary for this permanent Head of Nursing role is £44,382 per annum.

Benefits:

  • A thorough induction programme tailored to the hospital where you will be working
  • Clear pay structure, with competitive rates
  • Annual leave entitlement of 6.6 weeks of basic weekly contracted hours including bank holidays
  • Sick pay of 4 weeks full pay and 4 weeks half pay
  • The opportunity to participate in a company contributory pension scheme with up to 3% matching contributions
  • Maternity leave at 3 month's full pay and 3 month's half pay, (up to a maximum salary of £50k)
  • 2 weeks paid paternity leave
  • Shared parental leave, matching the maternity leave benefit
  • A fantastic preceptorship programme
  • Death in service benefit equivalent to 2 x salary
  • A range of staff discounts
  • Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • Support for revalidation
  • Support for BSc and MSc
  • Professional support through Nurses forum
  • Access to Myfamilycare services which provides support and information at critical life events including access to experts and emergency care services
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Duties:

  • Leading in the development and delivery of an on-going quality improvement plan that encompasses the Organisation's values, quality priorities, and staff and patients views
  • Participating in the Group Nurses Forum
  • To actively promote, develop and secure a quality improvement culture by improving the knowledge and understanding of managers and staff through effective training and staff engagement programmes
  • To work closely with the Ward Managers to ensure that all patient safety elements are progressed and that wider is support is provided to the governance agenda
  • To oversee and lead the Hospital's complaints policy and ensure all complaints are investigated and responded to in a timely manner
  • To liaise with Pharmacy Service Provider ensuring compliance with all auditing systems and support staff to achieve standards of excellence
  • To lead on and oversee all Pre-Registration Nurse Placements in partnership with local Universities

Requirements:

  • Hold current NMC PIN registration and adhere to the NMC Codes of Conduct.
  • Recent UK Head of nursing experience
  • Must have RMN/RNLD expeirence
  • Management experience in a clinical setting

Apply today:

This Head of Nursing role is advertised by Stuart Munns; if you are interested in this position please click below to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments: