Registered Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Cygnet Health Care ,
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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We are looking for a Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse / RNLD with a passion for delivering the best quality of care. This is a full-time role and you will be working 42 hours per week at Cygnet Hospital Clifton. Cygnet Hospital Clifton is a 24 bed specialist low secure service for men with a personality disorder, who also present with complex mental health needs and challenging behaviours. 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 * On- call duties 1 week out of 6 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 * Company paid Life Assurance scheme * Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks You will have... Essential: * Experience as a Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse / RNLDwith 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 research and assessment * Low Secure / Personality disorder experience Cygnet Health Care has been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for 30 years. The treatment model we provide at Cygnet Hospital Clifton is delivered in the context of a cohesive multidisciplinary, psychologically informed team approach, with the patient at its centre. We aim to create opportunities for sustained positive behavioural change, by applying a consistent approach where the men in our care feel encouraged to develop positive interpersonal skills to reduce maladaptive or pathological behaviours. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you! Click the link to apply. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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