Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Cygnet Paddocks; Widnes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist neuropsychiatric hospital in Widnes is seeking an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse to work 42 hours weekly, focusing on patient recovery for adult males with acquired brain injuries. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years mental health nursing experience and excellent assessment skills. The role offers competitive benefits including employee discounts, and the opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

NHS & employee discount scheme

50% NMC registration renewal paid

Free meals on shift

Free parking

Bespoke career pathways

Qualifications

• 2 years of Mental Health Nursing experience.
• Ability to produce quality written reports.
• Experience in working with care plans and audits.

Responsibilities

• Produce outstanding nursing assessments & observations.
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service.
• Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & guidelines.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Understanding of latest nursing practices

Commitment to patient recovery

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse qualification

Job description

We are actively seeking an experienced, resilient and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the team at Cygnet Paddocks. You'll be working 42 hours a week (days, nights and weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Paddocks. Working rota includes working 6 weeks of day shift and 4 weeks of night shift. On a weekly basis rota days are Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Then the following week, working days are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Shift hours are 8am - 8.30pm and 8pm - 8.30am. Supporting the level 1 Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation Pathway for the North West, with a focus exclusively on Adult Males. Paddocks has individually designed wards to facilitate a clear and distinctive care and treatment pathway for those affected by an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI); where behaviours that challenge are the overarching impairment to recovery and rehabilitation. 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. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others - every day. Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review. Your day-to-day…

• Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, & improve quality
• Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
• Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives & other healthcare professionals
• Administer medicines within healthcare procedure & Healthcare Commission guidelines
  The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
• A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
• A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
• Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence
• 2 years Mental Health Nursing experience

Desirable Skills

• The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role
• An interest in leadership, research & assessment, Disability Confident

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Cygnet Paddocks is our all male specialist neuropsychiatric hospital located in Widnes, in the North West. The service provides a dedicated care pathway for men affected by acquired brain injury or neurological conditions, where behaviours that challenge are the overarching impairment to recovery and rehabilitation. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you…

Benefits

• NHS & employee discount scheme
• 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
• Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
• Free parking
• Bespoke career pathways
• Plus much more