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Job summary
We are looking for an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) / Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with a current UK Pin number and a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working 38.5 hours a week (days/nights/alternate weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
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 Health Care 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 there's 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 an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) / Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with a current UK Pin number and a passion for delivering outstanding care.
You'll be working in a Low Secure EUPD Ward with female service users at Cygnet Hospital Derby.
Working 38.5 hours a week, (day shift 7.30am to 8pm and night shift 7.30pm to 8am) making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care.
Shift patterns are 2 weeks of working day shifts and 2 weeks of working night shifts (including working alternate weekends).
Note: Preceptorship positions are not available currently within this service.
Cygnet Hospital Derby provides low secure and mental health rehabilitation care based on the Recovery Model. Our integrated male care pathway includes Litchurch Ward, our low secure ward, and the Wyvern Unit, our mental health rehabilitation service. Alvaston Ward, our specialist female personality disorder service, is one of the leading services of its kind in the East and West Midlands.
Your Day-to-Day
Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing Under 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 guidelinesYou are
Open, compassionate, honest & resilient Experienced RMN or RNLD with a current Pin Number Capable to maintain documentation and undertake audits Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices Able to deputise in a clinical lead role Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk Helping to empower & support service user independenceWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you
£22.50 per hour increasing to £22.75 per hour at 18 months Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles RCNi membership Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities Expert clinical supervision & peer support 50% of NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet Pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings On site benefits including free meals & Free Parking Discounted gym membership 24 hours free GP helpline NHS and blue light discountPlease 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
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Derby
DE24 8WZ
Employer's website https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)