Charge Nurse (RMN/RNLD) – Mental Health Hospital

*Must have previous experience as a Charge Nurse / Senior Nurse*

*MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS EXPERIENCE AS A REGISTERED MENTAL HEALTH NURSE*

** We do not have a licence to recruit people from outside the United Kingdom**

Reference: NURSESC4302

Location: Cardiff

Position: Charge Nurse (RMN/RNLD)

Hours: Full time & part time available

Shifts: Days or Nights or a Mixture available, Subject to availability.

Salary: up to £23.81 per hour / £46,330 per year (based on 37.5 hours)

Contract: Permanent

Care Categories: Primary condition of mental illness and/or personality disorder / Those with a mild/borderline intellectual disability / Detained under the Mental Health Act

Company and Care Home Information

• The cost of your DBS Check with be paid for by the company.
• Investment in CPD

· Ongoing Training and Career Progression

They are recognised as one of the UK's leading independent healthcare companies specialising in Care of the elderly, providing the highest standards of personalised care to residents in over 200 services across the UK. Offering the best training, support, progressive opportunities and offer a positive & friendly company culture. Regularly recognised in the industry awards caring is at the heart of what we do.

We are looking for a....

• An experienced Charge Nurse (RMN/RNLD) The service welcomes applications from all Mental Health Nurses and Learning Disability Nurses as full training and support will be given with your own designated mentor.
• Registered with a valid NMC Pin and full eligibility to live and work in the UK.

Competencies....

• Evaluate situations through information obtained from patients, their families, and other relevant sources, and the patients’ strengths, disabilities, risks, and vulnerabilities.
• Work closely with the service user to explore all the above issues in such a way that they can increase understanding, insight and motivation and view self-management of risk as an essential part of the recovery process.
• Work collaboratively with the service user to identify early signs of deterioration in mental state and behaviour; plus, any potential triggers factors which may lead to risk behaviours recurring.
• Supporting service users to develop skills to self-manage their medication through graduated self-medication programmes.
• Support users to engage/re-engage with family and friends.
• Identifying service needs and using high level communication, negotiation, and liaison with other stakeholders, including senior managers, commissioners, primary care, general adult, forensic and substance use services, prisons and probation services and other independent providers as appropriate to develop flexible, integrated and comprehensive services.

Benefits on offer:

• The cost of your DBS Check with be paid for by the company
• Access to the gym on site
• Free meals
• Free parking
• Investment in CPD
• Clinical supervision
• Monthly staff appreciation days and much more.

How to apply if you are a Registered Nurse RMN / RNLD with an active NMC PIN:

For more information please contact:

Name: Abbi Matley

Direct: (phone number removed)

Smartcall Healthcare will support you from application stage through to getting your start date. We support nurses through interview, offer stage, on-boarding, start dates and beyond. Smartcall want to make sure you feel informed, supported at all stages.

*Let us look after you for a change*

All enquiries and applications will be strictly confidential.

Please note we only advertise a small amount of our vacancies.

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