Learning Disability Nurse

Exemplar Health Care; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supervision & learning opportunities

Discounts & perks

DBS check

Electric car salary sacrifice

NMC membership

RCNi Learning platform

Counselling and support

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Exemplar Health Care's Willowbeck care home in Sheffield is seeking a Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD). This is a highly skilled role supporting adults with complex care needs, delivering person-centred nursing and upholding dignity and independence.

You will be registered with the NMC (PIN) and experienced in learning disability or adult nursing. The role offers full-time or part-time hours, competitive hourly rate up to £21.40, and a supportive team with strong training and progression

Qualifications

• First-level nursing registration with NMC PIN.
• Experience with adults with learning disabilities and complex care.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Knowledge of Mental Capacity Act and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and provide person-centred nursing care.
• Safely administer medications.
• Promote health and wellbeing.
• Be in charge of a small unit on shift.
• Manage behaviours of concern.
• Promote choice, dignity, independence and respect.

Skills

Clinical nursing expertise

Teamwork

Mental Capacity Act knowledge

NMC PIN

Education

NMC nursing registration

Job description

Learning Disability Nurse

Position: Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)

Care home: Willowbeck
Location: 95 Holywell Road, Sheffield, S4 8AR
Contract type: Full time or Part Time
Rate: Up to £21.40 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, wholl support you to be the best Nurse you can be!Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Willowbeck care home in Sheffield.

As a Registered Nurse with us, youll be empowered to really make a difference.

Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you.

And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be.

About Exemplar Health Care

Willowbeck is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the countrys leading nursing care providers.

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, neurological conditions including brain injuries and strokes, and physical disabilities. The team is trained to support those living with tracheostomies and require ventilated care.

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

About the role

This is a highly skilled nursing role where youll be accountable and responsible for supporting peoples holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills.

Youll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursingcare for the people we support
• the safe administration of medication
• promoting health and wellbeing
• being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift
• managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.

About you

Above all, youre someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

Youll also be:

• a great role model able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
• someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• an advocate of best practice in nursing
• able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills
• knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
• knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice.

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make.

To apply for this role, you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. Were looking for Registered Nurses, from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).

What we offer

We offer great rewards and perks including:

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• free DBS check
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• paid NMC membership
• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. Were unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.