We are looking for a professional, ambitious & confident Senior Registered Mental Health Nurse.
You'll be working42 hours a weekatCygnetNield House, across amixed shift pattern.
Cygnet Nield Houseis a 29-bed mental health hospital for women. The hospital is split into two distinct wards, each offering specialist mental health services:
Clarion Ward:a14 bed complex personality disorder service for women with a dual diagnosis of personality disorder and co-morbid disordered eating.
Compton Ward:a 15 bed acute service for women. The service provides a safe and stabilising environment for women who are experiencing an acute episode of mental illness and require an emergency admission.
Senior RMNs with interests in leadership, research & risk assessment are encouraged to apply.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts - as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits - to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
If you're passionate about what you do, we want to talk to you!
Your Day-to-Day
* Lead an allocated team of nurses & 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 and by example, teach and guide them
* Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit and improve quality
* Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
* Conduct appraisals, audits, interviews & disciplinaries
* Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals
* Be responsible for the co-ordination, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual patient programmes of care.
You are
* Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
* Experienced RMN with a current Pin number
* Capable to promote & ensure the good reputation of and act as a role model demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families visitors and others.
* Well informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices
* Able to deputise in a clinical lead role
* Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk
* Helping to empower & support all staff and promote service user independence.
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you
* Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles
* Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities
* Expert clinical supervision & peer support
* Employee referral scheme
* Pension scheme
* Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings.
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
Ready to make a positive change?
Please click on the apply now' link below
Join us!
Cygnet has been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.
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