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Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) @ Cygnet Health Care

Huddersfield, HD1 4EZOnsiteFull-timePosted 26 days ago

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About this role

Job summary

We are looking for a confident Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days,Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Gledholt Mews and Coach House.

Main duties of the job At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day

About us Cygnet was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.

Job description Job responsibilities

Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

We are looking for a confident Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) with a passion for delivering outstanding care.

You'll be working 42 hours a week (Days,Nights and Weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Gledholt Mews and Coach House.

Gledholt Mews and Coach House is our community rehabilitation (level 1) service for adults with mental health needs or a personality disorder who have been able to progress through the hospital pathway and are looking for the next stage in their rehabilitation journey or for those who may be stepping up from a community placement.

Your Day-to-Day

Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observationsWork closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve qualityAttend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursingUnder NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals.Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.

You are

Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Qualified or Experienced RNLD with a current Pin NumberCapable to maintain documentation and undertake auditsWell informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practicesAble to deputise in a clinical lead roleFocused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce riskHelping to empower & support service user independence.

Why Cygnet? Well offer you

£22.50 Per Hour

Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management rolesRCNi membership Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunitiesExpert clinical supervision & peer supportEmployee referral schemePension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings.

Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

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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.

Employer details Employer name Cygnet Health Care

Address

Huddersfield

HD1 4EZ

Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Skills

NHSHealthcareNursingPermanent

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