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Delphi Care Solutions Ltd is currently supporting an amazing client in the Nottingham NG19 area with recruiting a Mental Health Nurse in a service that provides specialist nurse led care with a supporting multi-disciplinary team for adults with complex needs arising from enduring mental ill health.
Job Title: Senior Nurse
Responsible To: Clinical Lead
Responsible For: Nurses and Support Workers
Working Hours – 35hrs/per week (Days, Nights and Weekends)
Early: 7:15am - 2:30pm
Late: 2:15pm - 9:30pm
Nights: 9:15pm - 7:30am
Salary - £20.25 per hour
Holidays – 33 days annual leave (Annual Leave runs from April 6th to April 5th)
Job summary
Clinical – To promote and maintain clinical standards within the home to satisfaction of the company and relevant statutory bodies.
Resource Management – To utilise all company resources in a manner which achieves customer satisfaction and cost effectiveness.
General management – To provide complementary, competent and affective general management support and cover.
Requirements
* Valid NMC PIN - (Essential)
* Bachelor's degree in nursing – Mental Health / Learning Disabilities - (Essential)
* Minimum 1-2 years' work experience in mental health nursing/learning disabilities with relevant group of Service Users - learning disabilities, autism and challenging behaviour adults (Essential)
* Good communication (written and verbal), and organizational skills.
* Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills for problem solving.
* Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
* Compassionate and empathetic approach to service users’ care
* Experience in managing service users’ acute episodes
* Good knowledge of capacity assessments and DOL’s
* Good knowledge about autism and LD
* Good restrain trained/knowledge – understanding of restrain reduction network
* Good knowledge about communication programmes for adults with learning or communication difficulties
* Advanced knowledge about medication policies and procedures, related medication electronic systems and regulations
* Experience in writing and updating care plans and risk assessments
Experience:
* Mental Health Nursing: 1 year (required)
* Learning Disabilities Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
* Physical Disabilities Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
* Residential Care: 1 year (preferred)
* Challenging Behaviour Management: 1 year (preferred)