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Job description

The post holder is accountable for their ward / department and will: promote and monitor safe and effective practice enhance the patient / client experience. Provide effective leadership and management contribute to the delivery of the organisation’s objectives adhere to Trust values.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Trust guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Contribute to the development of the Trust’s policies and strategies, where appropriate.
• Please visit jobs.hscni.net to see Job Description and Personnel Specification.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Have 5 years post-registration experience which must include a minimum of 2 year at Band 6 in a Mental Health setting.

Desirable Skills

• Evidence of post qualification training and or development in a management or leadership programme.
• Have the experience to supervise staff.
• Have an ability to work on own initiative.
• Understand the relevance of research & its application to nursing.

Further Information

Location - Lagan Valley Hospital - Main Hospital, Lisburn