The post holder is responsible for assessing patient care needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating care programmes. This role is for a specific group of patients as the Named Nurse and/or supporting the care of all patients on the ward.
As an RMN/RNLD, you will assist in managing and organizing work, ensuring effective communication, and supporting junior staff on the ward.
You will play a key role in supervising and assessing learners and unregistered staff, providing teaching and acting as a named supervisor.
Snowdrop ward is an 18-bed unit for older adults with organic mental health needs. We are proud of our successes and would be happy to discuss how we can support your career and the rewarding nature of this work.
Leadership
Ability to foster a professional culture open to change, innovation, and aligned with the service and Dementia strategy.
Patient Care
To provide and maintain high standards of skilled nursing care.
Strategy and Service Development
Participate in setting and maintaining optimal standards of care on the ward.
Our purpose is to provide community health services to over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, through Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 staff caring for patients across hospitals, health centres, clinics, GP practices, care homes, and in people's homes or via virtual consultations.
Join 'Team Derbyshire Community' and be part of a dedicated workforce committed to making a positive difference.
We are rated 'GOOD' by the CQC, with colleagues praising the compassionate care provided.
Benefits include:
* Flexible working options where possible
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service length
* Annual appraisal and ongoing training
* Generous NHS pension scheme
* Good maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits
* Health service discounts and online benefits
* Incremental pay progression
* Confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
* Access to LGBTI+ network, BAME Network, and Christian Network
* Health and wellbeing opportunities
Structured learning and development opportunities are available.
Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, click 'APPLY FOR THIS JOB' to visit the TRAC Recruitment Site. Registration is required if you do not have an account.
This advert closes on Tuesday 12 Aug 2025.
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