Job Description
Overview
Cygnet Kenney House is a women‑only hospital located in Oldham. It operates three wards: Billington Ward, a 12‑bed Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU); Baldock Ward, a 16‑bed acute service; and Harben Ward, a 16‑bed high‑support inpatient rehabilitation and recovery service. The service provides a safe and secure care pathway for women with mental health needs and has been opened in partnership with the NHS to offer treatment closer to home.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide routine medical and psychiatric support including initial clerking and mental‑state examination of newly admitted patients.
- Carry out assessment, appropriate investigation, diagnosis and treatment of inpatients under consultant supervision.
- Maintain good communication with ward nursing staff, mental‑health professionals and other agencies as required.
- Participate in weekly ward rounds and multidisciplinary meetings, including CPD, tribunal...