Helping others improve and turn their lives around – it's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK.
We are looking for a professional, ambitious & confident Senior Staff Nurse (RMN)(RNLD).
Your Day-to-Day
- Work 42 hours a week at Victoria House, our 26‑bed mental health inpatient service for men.
- Lead an allocated team of nurses and support workers to ensure care and associated duties are allocated effectively and within team members' competence.
- Supervise junior staff in all aspects of their work, teaching and guiding by example.
- 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.
- Conduct appraisals, audits, interviews and disciplinaries.
- Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete and maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals.
- Co‑ordinate, assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual patient programmes of care.
You are
- Open, compassionate, honest and resilient.
- Experienced RMN with a current Pin number.
- Capable of promoting and ensuring the good reputation of the service and acting as a role model, demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and others.
- Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 and up to date with the latest nursing practices.
- Able to deputise in a clinical lead role.
- Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage and reduce risk.
- Helping to empower and support all staff and promote service user independence.
Why Cygnet
- Salary of £24.32 per hour.
- Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles.
- Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation and CPD opportunities.
- Expert clinical supervision and peer support.
- Pension scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme and employee discount savings.
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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