Mental Health Acute Care Nurse

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT NHS); Quarrington; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

NHS Pension

Generous annual leave

Flexible working options

Résumé du poste

Based in Sleaford, Ash Villa is a 15-bed female acute inpatient ward. We provide trauma-informed care as part of our treatment planning, and work with service users, carers and the MDT to deliver evidence-based interventions.

The post holder will be responsible for assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nursing care in liaison with the care team as a mental health nurse. Full-time, rotating nights, weekends and bank holidays with shift enhancements; NHS pension and generous

Qualifications

• Registered RMN with current NMC registration or equivalent.
• Experience in inpatient mental health care is desirable.
• Excellent communication and reflective practice are essential.

Responsabilités

• Assess, develop, implement and evaluate nursing care in liaison with the MDT.
• Provide compassionate, trauma-informed care and support for service users and carers.
• Lead on nursing interventions within the ward and contribute to care planning.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Reflective practice

Learning mindset

Formation

RMN / Registered Nurse

Description du poste

Based in Sleaford, Ash Villa is a 15-bed female acute inpatient ward. We focus on providing a trauma-informed approach as part of our treatment planning with patients.

Due to the varied nature of acute wards, acute care can offer a multitude of learning opportunities and the chance to learn a variety of new skills and approaches.

As a valued team member, you will work with service users, carers, and the MDT to deliver evidence-based interventions. Your care, compassion, and collaboration will be a key part of the process of supporting patients.

Excellent communication skills are vital, and we also encourage regular supervision and reflective practice to provide a supportive environment and to further enhance skills.

Full-time hours working on a rota system. Rotational nights, weekends, and bank holiday working – all of which attract shift enhancements. Excellent rates of pay as per the agenda for change and an additional package of NHS pensions and generous annual leave entitlement.

Priority will be given to newly qualified nurses who have yet to secure their first qualified nursing post.

To be part of an integrated health/social care team providing inpatient care for service users suffering from a wide range of mental ill health. Offering nursing interventions in a wide variety of clinical, therapeutic, and social forms with the aim of promoting mental health, well-being, autonomy, and independence.

The postholder will be responsible for the assessment, development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care, in liaison with the care team in the capacity of a mental health nurse.

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health services and a number of learning disability, autism and social care services in the county of Lincolnshire. Employing around 2,900 staff, and serving a population of over 768,400, our people lie at the heart of everything we do.

You could be part of a Trust rated by staff as one of the best mental health and learning disability trusts in England. We firmly believe the key to high quality care is a contented workforce. This is reflected in our Care Quality Commission rating of ‘outstanding’ for well-led and ‘good’ overall. In the most recent National NHS Staff Survey, our staff rated us as the number one trust nationally for staff morale and one of the top scoring NHS Trusts in the Midlands for being compassionate and inclusive. We’re really proud of this!

We offer options for flexible working and provide a wide range of training and promotion opportunities in all professions. We support and celebrate diversity, have active staff networks groups and are always looking at what more we can do to support our staff.

Whether you’re taking the first exciting steps in your career, itching for a new challenge or searching for a better place to raise a family, Lincolnshire has a range of rewarding health and social care careers in a county that’s friendly, fascinating, affordable and brimming with everything you need to live a happy life.

Visit beinlincolnshire.com to find out more.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Georgie James Job title: Ward Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 01522 309300