Bank Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)(RMN)

NHS Jobs; Lockerbie; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Lockerbie is seeking a Bank Learning Disability Nurse to deliver outstanding care and support adults with learning disabilities. You will work flexible bank shifts, ensuring high-quality nursing practices and contributing to the residents' independence. Ideal candidates will have a current UK pin number and strong documentation skills. Join us to make a difference in the lives of our service users and their families.

Benefits

Employee discount schemes

Free meals on shift

Free parking

Bespoke career pathways

Health and financial benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain documentation and undertake audits.
• Commitment to patient recovery and independence.

Responsibilities

• Produce outstanding written reports based on nursing assessments.
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service.
• Attend training and engage in CPD to enhance knowledge.
• Ensure individual care plans are complete.
• Administer medicines in accordance with guidelines.

Skills

Documentation skills

Integrity

Understanding of nursing practices

Compassion

Resilience

Education

Current UK pin number

Relevant nursing qualifications

Job description

Bank Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) (RMN)

We are looking for a Bank Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD) or a Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a current UK pin number and a passion for delivering outstanding care. You will have the opportunity to work flexible bank shifts at Trinity House, located in the heart of a residential community in Lockerbie.

Trinity House is a specialist residential service with nursing, supporting adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. The team also supports individuals who have behaviours that may challenge and associated mental or physical health needs. Our focus is on ensuring residents are part of their local community and can access education, employment, and other opportunities to meet their needs.

Individuals are supported through local paid and voluntary work placements, as well as at living and vocational skills courses at the local college.

At Cygnet, our perks go beyond pension schemes and professional development. You'll enjoy shopping, travel, and leisure discounts, along with healthcare and financial benefits to support your happiness both in and out of work.

Apply now to enjoy flexibility while making a difference in the lives of our service users and their families.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Producing outstanding written reports based on nursing assessments and observations
• Working closely with the management team to develop the service, conduct audits, and improve quality
• Attending training and engaging in CPD to enhance knowledge and promote nursing practice
• Ensuring individual care plans are complete and maintained collaboratively with residents, relatives, and other healthcare professionals, in accordance with NMC guidelines
• Administering medicines within healthcare procedures and guidelines

Why Cygnet?

• NHS and employee discount schemes
• Most sites provide free meals on shift
• Free parking
• Bespoke career pathways
• Plus many more benefits

Candidate requirements:

Essential: Ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits, demonstrate integrity, good understanding of current nursing practices, commitment to patient recovery, and compassion and resilience to support service user independence.

Desirable: Ability to deputise in a clinical lead role, interest in leadership, research, and assessment.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for over 30 years. In this role, you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users, and their families.