Mental Health Nurse / Learning Disability Nurse - Days only

Cygnet Nursing ,
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Salary: £34,000 - £39,000

Overview

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health / RMN or Learning Disability Nurse / RNLD, with a passion for delivering the best quality of care, to join us at Cygnet Health Care. You will be working 12 hour day shifts - across our 6 wards at Cygnet Hospital Stevenage, located in Hertfordshire. Cygnet Hospital Stevenage offers a range of secure mental health services for men and women in a purpose-built therapeutic environment where the focus is on maximising positive outcomes and recovery. A range of therapies supports the care pathway towards independent living 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 and 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 guidelines Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… • NHS and employee discount scheme • 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet • Free meals on duty • Free parking • RCNi membership • Bespoke career pathways • Plus many more You will have… Essential: • Experience as a Registered Nurse Mental Health / RMN or Learning Disability / RNLD with a current Pin Number • The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits and demonstrate integrity in your role • A good understanding of the Mental Health Act 1983 and latest nursing practices • A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage and reduce risk • Compassion, resilience and a dedication to empower and support service user independence Desirable: • The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role • An interest in leadership, research and assessment Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. Location Information: Cygnet Hospital Stevenage provides a comprehensive psychological assessment and therapy programme across its four secure wards. Our psychologists are trained in a variety of psychological assessments and therapeutic models, allowing them to offer a personalised package of assessment and therapies to service users. • Pattison Ward - Women's Medium Secure • Tiffany Ward - Women's Low Secure • Peplau Ward - Men's Medium Secure • Saunders Ward - Men's Low Secure We also have specialist wards for detained patients: • Orchid Ward – Women’s Acute Inpatient (Detained patients only) • Chamberlain Ward – Men’s Acute Inpatient (Detained patients only) Our psychologists are trained in a variety of psychological assessments and therapeutic models, allowing them to offer a personalised package of assessment and therapies to service users. What next? If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you To apply please please click 'Apply Now' below. This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89903267