Night Co-Ordinator - Mental Health Nurse inWheaton Aston inWheaton Aston PUBLISHED
TUE 14 JAN 2025
Opportunity to work with a pioneering national provider of Neuro and Mental Healthcare, contributing to a meaningful mission.
Attractive salary range of £41,632.50 to £45,922.50 a year, along with a £5,000 welcome bonus.
Supportive working environment with comprehensive training and development opportunities through the Active Learning Hub.
Generous leave policy, including 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a day off for your birthday.
Access to wellness programs, including a free 24-hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Medicash Health Plan.
Flexible working patterns with a well-structured night shift responsibility that allows for personal adaptability.
Active Care Group is seeking a qualified Mental Health Nurse for the role of Night Co-Ordinator at Ivetsey Bank Hospital in Stafford, a Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) for young individuals aged 12-18. In this permanent, full-time position, the Night Co-Ordinator will oversee staffing levels, support ward colleagues, ensure adherence to care standards, and manage various administrative responsibilities during night shifts. The role includes monitoring care quality, addressing incidents, and facilitating communication between wards.
Candidates must have at least 12 months of post-registration experience in mental health nursing, active NMC registration, and preferably experience in a senior nursing position such as a CTL or deputy ward manager. The position offers a competitive salary, a £5,000 welcome bonus, and various employee benefits, including training opportunities, a pension plan, and health savings plans. Active Care Group emphasises a commitment to providing supportive work environments, particularly for individuals with disabilities.
Candidates must have at least 12 months of post-registration experience in mental health nursing, active NMC registration, and preferably experience in a senior nursing position such as a CTL or deputy ward manager. The position offers a competitive salary, a £5,000 welcome bonus, and various employee benefits, including training opportunities, a pension plan, and health savings plans. Active Care Group emphasises a commitment to providing supportive work environments, particularly for individuals with disabilities.
Job Summary
Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in Neuro and Mental Healthcare.We proudly employ over 4000+ people -no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.
Main duties of the job
We'dlike you to join us as a Night Co-Ordinator - Mental Health Nurse, at our service Ivetsey Bankin Stafford. Ivetsey Bank Hospital is a Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS) hospital for young people aged 12-18 with a diagnosed mental health condition. Were committed to helping every person we support feel safe, happy and empowered, enabling them to live the best life possible. This is a Mental Health Nurse qualified role
About Us
Active Care Group are a pioneering national provider of complex care services, delivering pathways and better outcomes for people. We have a collaborative and holistic approach to care underpinned by proven clinical and therapeutic expertise. We specialise in supporting young people and adults with complex needs to make positive progress and lead happier, more independent lives.
Date posted
January 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£41,632.50 to £45,922.50 a year + £5,000 Welcome Bonus
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
0
Job locations
Stafford - Ivetsey Bank Hospital
Stafford
Staffordshire
ST19 9QT
Job Description
Job responsibilities
What You'll Be Working
- 37.5 Hours
- Monday - Sunday rota
The Night Coordinator will have responsibility for the hospital at night for ensuring that staffing levels on all wards have the right skill mix and are in line with ladders, support and advise colleagues, to monitor the standards of care given and ensuring that colleagues adhere to ACG standards and policies.
This individual will be required to take on the role of the Night Coordinator during the night shift, they will be expected to support other wards with their breaks and provide effective leadership.
The site coordinator’s movements and management of the service are to be completed from the bleep holder’s ward.
- To take a handover from all wards including updates on any incidents, staffing levels and actions required to be carried forward.
- Make any required changes to staffing ensuring each ward has an equal allocation of permanent/agency staff, skill/gender mix.
- Attempt to cover any shifts not covered by using the Matrix system.
- Each ward should report all incidents, seclusions, sickness, DNA’s to the Night Coordinator to be recorded on the Night report at the end of each shift.
- Prepare a Night Report detailed below which should be shared with Ward Managers, Matron and Hospital Director
- Visit each ward throughout the night to ensure observations are being carried out and all colleagues are alert.
- Completion of 24 hour reports and CQC notifications alongside other documentation as advised by on call management
- Handover to the Ward Managers/CTLs in the morning.
- The Night Report will include:
- Actual staffing numbers against Budgeted staffing numbers
- Young people on enhanced support and what level
- Any incidents that have occurred
- Any planned interventions that have been missed (e.g. a missed NG feed) including reasons
- Any trips to General or other hospitals
- Anyone on overnight leave
- Any out of hours contractors (e.g. emergency carpenter) that needs to be called
- A legal right to work in the U.K.
- Qualified Mental Health Nurse with 12 months plus post registration experience with active NMC registration
- Knowledge of NMC standards and guidelines, requests and professional practices
- Evidence of post registration continuing professional development
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality
- Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise
- Good working knowledge of the Mental Health Act
- Ability to undertake physical requirements of PRICE training
- Responsive and flexible
- Minimum 2 years experience post registration in mental health and ideally CAMHS with evidence of continued professional development in the relevant field.
- Minimum 2 years experience of working as a CTL/deputy ward manager or similar senior nursing role ideal but not essential
What To Look Forward To
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning and face to face training and development opportunities
- Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
- Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
- A Nest Personal Pension account
- Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
- We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
- Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
- Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 for Nurses, Therapists & Doctors, £500 all other roles, by recommending someone you know……
- ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group
- £5,000 Welcome Bonus (£2,000 upon starting and a further £3,000 on completion of probation * Permanent staff only )
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What to look forward to:
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e learning
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