JOB-20240911-c1c514b9
Registered Mental Nurse - Band 6 - Bed Coordinator
Specialism: Oversight of Out of Area Placements and Patient Flow
Location: Sheffield, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Type: Ongoing - Full-time/Part-time considered
Embark on an exciting new career journey as a Registered Mental Nurse in beautiful Sheffield. This role as a Bed Coordinator places you at the epicenter of patient care, specifically focusing on Out of Area Placements and patient flow management. With competitive pay and flexible work hours, including 8 am - 6 pm (3-4 Days), 8 am - 4 pm, or 9 am - 6 pm, this opportunity provides flexibility that suits both full-time and part-time candidates.
Perks and benefits:
- Flexible Work-shift: Adapt your work hours to fit your lifestyle, offering you an excellent work-life balance.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a rewarding £26 hourly, reflecting your skills and dedication.
- Opportunity to work with NHS trusts: Collaborate with a range of NHS professionals, enhancing your professional network.
- Opportunities for further learning and development: Access continuous professional development to advance your career.
- Diverse Working Environment: Engage with various teams and patients, enriching your nursing experiences.
What you will do:
- Collaborate closely with the Out of Area bed manager to manage SHSC patient caseloads.
- Liaise with external providers to evaluate the care and progress of patients in out of area placements.
- Attend and actively participate in patient MDT meetings and complex case meetings, gathering essential clinical updates.
- Challenge care and discharge decisions effectively using support and escalation processes when necessary.
- Work with inpatient and community teams to facilitate timely patient repatriation or discharge.
- Enable unit transfers to best meet patient needs.
- Make appropriate service referrals on behalf of patients.
- Arrange and oversee 48-hour and 7-day follow-ups with the necessary teams.
- Ensure all safeguarding concerns are promptly escalated.
- Offer expert advice to inpatient and community teams.
- Engage with the SHSC flow team to discuss patient prioritization and facilitate smooth patient flow.
- Update SHSC leadership on Out of Area bed status in meetings.
- Provide contracting and BPM teams with accurate information when needed.
- Offer supervision to junior staff when required.
Sheffield offers an exceptional living and working environment, brimming with vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Whether you desire tranquil countryside or lively city life, you'll find it here. Make Sheffield your next professional and personal haven, where you can thrive in your role as a Registered Mental Nurse while soaking up everything this dynamic city has to offer.
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