Ward Manager

Job description

Job responsibilities

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role as a Ward Manager at our Highfield House care home located in Purley, Croydon. As a Ward Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination of nursing services, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. This includes overseeing nursing staff, managing patient admissions and discharges, implementing care plans, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment for patients and their families.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

• Nursing Management, Critical Care Medicine, and Patient Care skills
• Experience in nursing and medicine
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Previous experience in A&E, ITU, HDU, CCU, Respiratory, or Complex Care settings.
• While RGN qualification is preferred, RMN or RNLD candidates may also be considered if they have experience in a similar setting.
• Experience with Ventilator and Tracheostomy Care
• Leadership experience, ideally with at least 2 years, including responsibilities such as coordinating rota's.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Fairlie Healthcare Group

Address

Fairlie House 2-4

Uffington Road

London

SE27 0RW

Employer's website

https://fairliehealthcare.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)