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Current NMC RGN/RMN or RNLD Registration
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Experience of Clinical Supervision and leadership
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Evidence of ongoing development and education
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Change management skills
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Working with multi-disciplinary teams and other professionals.
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Excellent communication skills
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Ability to work under pressure and problem-solving skills
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Assessment of new patients who have been referred to the service.
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Evidence of leadership, supervisory and management skills
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Apple Mews £22.71 per hour Full Time – 38.5 hoursApple Mews has an opportunity for a Unit Manager to join our nursing team. Apple Mews is located in the city of Armagh, in Northern Ireland. Our home offers residential and nursing support for 30 adults with a range of needs. This includes people with a learning disability, individuals with physical health needs, and autistic people.
What you'll be doing
- Assist with the clinical management of the unit, maintaining high standards of nursing practice and promoting the philosophy of patient and family centred care
- Support the Service Manager in undertaking personal development reviews, risk assessments and management, managing clinical incidents, department audits, data collection for nursing indicators
- Ensure communication with nurses and healthcare assistants is accurate and is patient centred and safety huddles are carried out on a daily basis.
- Manage challenging and difficult situations with a professional and emotionally appropriate response, ensuring the needs of the patient remain paramount.
What we will give you in return
- Contributory pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
- Access to development opportunities
- Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
- Leadership & management development
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
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This advert is for Unit Manager - Nursing with Priory Healthcare in Armagh, GB. It is listed as a Manager role. The advertised salary is £22.71 / hour. The contract type is Permanent - Full Time. Check the source advert for the latest closing date before applying.
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