Overview
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Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Mental Health Nurse looking to make a real difference in the lives of older women? If so, we would love to hear from you. Herm Ward at Alderney Hospital is a specialist female older people’s mental health ward providing high quality, person-centred care for individuals experiencing dementia, behavioural and psychological symptoms associated with mental health conditions. We are currently recruiting nurses who are passionate about delivering excellent care as part of a supportive and dynamic team.
Responsibilities
* Undertake assessment of patients/service users’ care needs, and develop programmes of care as part of the wider multi-disciplinary care team.
* Provide supervision, mentorship, and clinical support to students and junior staff in the team.
* Plan, implement and review health improvement programmes in a range of settings.
* Provide advice to patients/service users and carers regarding their care.
* Deliver high quality, person-centred care while considering safety, privacy and dignity.
* Seek and contribute to shift leadership, work collaboratively with colleagues, and use strong communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills with initiative.
What we offer
* Comprehensive and structured induction and training programme.
* Career development pathways and CPD opportunities.
* Monthly pay with enhancements for nights, weekends, and bank holidays.
* Electronic rota management with at least 6 weeks’ notice.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Experience in a mental health setting; ability to provide confident shift leadership, work collaboratively with colleagues, and bring strong communication, assessment, and problem-solving skills. A caring, compassionate attitude and the ability to work with initiative are essential.
* Applications from candidates that require current Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are ineligible to apply for this position.
* Employment in this post requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of. Applicants who subscribe to the DBS update service may present a valid DBS certificate instead of requiring a new check.
Details
* Location: Herm Ward, Alderney Hospital, Dorset
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
How to apply / Contact
* Name: Bibin Venunath, Ward Manager
* Email: bibin.venunath@nhs.net
* Telephone: 01202 305030
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