Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse

Jupiter Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional mental health service is seeking a dedicated Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse to join their team in Chesterfield. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients with learning disabilities and mental health issues in a low secure unit. You'll be responsible for developing therapeutic relationships, contributing to patient assessments, and mentoring student nurses. The position offers an excellent salary and a range of generous benefits, including annual leave, private medical insurance, and opportunities for continuous development. This is a fantastic chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Private Medical Insurance Scheme

Life Assurance

Free meals while on duty

Employee Assistance Services

Continuous learning and development

Childcare vouchers

Career development

Personal health insurance

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse with an active NMC Pin.
• Commitment to patient-centred care and evidence-based practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care in secure wards for patients with mental illnesses.
• Develop therapeutic relationships to enhance patient engagement.
• Contribute to patient assessments and care plans.

Skills

Patient-centred care

Knowledge of the Mental Health Act

Commitment to values-based practice

Personal learning and development

Education

Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD)

Job description

An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Chesterfield, Derbyshire area. You will be working for one of the UK's leading health care providers.

This is a low secure unit for males with a learning disability, including those with co-morbid personality disorders, mental illnesses, and autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs).

To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Learning Disabilities Nurse (RNLD) with a current active NMC Pin.

As a Nurse, your key duties include:

1. Providing high quality care in acute wards, low and medium secure wards, with patients suffering from Personality Disorders and Enduring Mental Illness; and acute episodes of illness.
2. Developing therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement.
3. Following all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice.
4. Contributing to patient assessments, compiling a plan of care alongside the individual, and monitoring patient progress.
5. Mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team.
6. Promoting professional development within the team.

The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

1. A commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice.
2. The drive to continually push your own personal learning and development.
3. Knowledge of the Mental Health Act.
4. Patient centric & commitment to delivering high quality care.

The successful Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £32,760 - £38,716.08 per annum. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available. In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive the following generous benefits:

1. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment).
2. A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP).
3. Private Medical Insurance Scheme.
4. Life Assurance.
5. Free meals while on duty.
6. Care first - Employee Assistance Services.
7. Continuous learning and development.
8. Childcare vouchers.
9. Career development.
10. Personal health insurance.
11. An employee assistance programme.
12. Voluntary benefit.

Reference ID: 6870

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