Deputy Ward Manager
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join a male acute ward. This role will be overseeing staff and working a deputy ward manager.
Post Title: Deputy Ward Manager
Reports To: Ward Manager, Inpatient Lead
Directorate/Department: Mental Health Acute Inpatient Services
Salary Range: Band 6
Date: Feb 18 2022
Main duties of the job
To manage and very busy and dynamic ward with an established management team.
To work with, promote and contribute to the development of appropriate models of inpatient care.
To contribute to the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care within the context of the care programme approach.
To provide supervision and clinical leadership to junior nursing staff, to ensure effective delivery of programmes of care for the patients on the caseload.
To report and identify service deficit limitations/development opportunity to senior colleagues.
To monitor the well being of patients and contribute to the development of practice in relation to protecting individuals whose health and well being is at risk.
To ensure effective communication with the multi disciplinary team, service users and carers about programmes of care and routine or complex matters
To manage safeguarding and complex case management on a busy female acute ward.
About us
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2020, after NHS England and NHS Improvement approved the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.
Combining resources, strategies and talented workforce enables us to deliver a wider variety of outstanding services that are based on best practice and are continually improving.
We currently employ over 3,000 members of staff and just like the population we serve, we are made up of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Date posted
21 September 2022
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£33,706 to £40,588 a year Pro rota
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
285-4194D-MH
Job locations
Langdale Ward
Dorothy Pattison Hospital
Walsall
WS2 9XH
Employer details
Employer name
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Langdale Ward
Dorothy Pattison Hospital
Walsall
WS2 9XH
Employer's website
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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