At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a nursing team, provide high-quality care, and support your colleagues in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Elysium Healthcare, a leader in mental health and complex care services.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, generous leave, and comprehensive wellbeing support.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth within a supportive and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career in healthcare.
- Qualifications: Nursing qualification, NMC registration, and leadership experience required.
Being a Charge Nurse is more than helping to manage a team. It's supporting a leader, being an expert, supporting and embracing a positive culture, providing guidance, nurturing talent, and most importantly, looking after everyone within the ward. If you agree, then you're the Charge Nurse we're looking for. Whether you're a senior nurse looking for the next step in your career, or an existing Charge Nurse looking for a new ward to be a key part of, if caring for others and being able to successfully support in leading a team to effectively run a ward comes naturally to you, then apply today and join the team at Barnet Lane Clinic in Borehamwood.
Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable, rewarding and fulfilling as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society. It's a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
What you will be doing:
- Support the team in providing high-quality care and support to people within this complex care setting, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork.
- Lead and coordinate the quality and management of nursing care and delivery of clinical services, ensuring the day-to-day operations of your unit is performing well.
- Delegate nursing tasks to Nurses working in the unit and coordinate with other teams.
- Monitor service users' conditions and respond to changes.
- Supervise other members within the team's unit and provide guidance and support.
- Make critical decisions regarding service user assignments, staff scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Be liaison between nursing staff and other healthcare professionals, with effective communication and collaboration.
No two days will be the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, but also a good amount of routine.
Things that you will have:
- A relevant nursing qualification.
- NMC registration.
- Experience working with patients with EUPD or ASD.
- A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate.
- A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice.
- Relevant experience in a similar environment.
- Proven track record of leadership skills.
What You'll Get:
- Annual base salary of £46,104.
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts.
- Life Assurance, for added peace of mind.
- Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be.
- Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time.
- Pension contribution, to help secure your future.
- Free meals and onsite free parking.
Where you will be working:
Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU. Barnet Lane's Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.
About your next employer:
Elysium Healthcare has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Charge Nurse employer: APPLY GATEWAY LTD
Elysium Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a rewarding career as a Specialist Physiotherapist at The Dean Neurological Centre in Gloucester. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development, employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, a generous annual leave package, and a supportive work culture that prioritises wellbeing. The Centre's state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to maximising the quality of life for residents create a fulfilling environment for those dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex neurological conditions.
