Preceptorship Nurse - RMN/RNLD

Job description

Job responsibilities

We are looking for a professional, ambitious & confident, newly qualified (or soon to be qualified) Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join our team at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone.

You will be expected to work 38.5 hours a week on Roseacre Ward.

Roseacre Ward is a 16 bed personality disorder service for women, based at Cygnet Hospital Maidstone, our state-of-the-art facility situated in the Kent Medical Campus. The aim of the service is to support service users manage their mental health, develop coping strategies, reinforce daily living skills and prepare for a return to independent living. Roseacre Ward provides a care pathway for service users who are preparing to step down to community living and uses a recovery focused model.

Cygnet Hospital Maidstone is our state-of-the-art, 63 bed mental health facility for adults situated in the Kent Medical Campus in Maidstone, it is purpose built to meet the latest national specifications for improving mental health within a therapeutic environment. The hospital will provide an important and much-needed service for local patients from Kent.

What Cygnet Offer:

• Free Meals during shifts, Free parking onsite. Free DBS.
• 50% NMC renewal paid by Cygnet, RCNI Membership
• NHS Blue Light Discount Card, Reward Gateway
• Fully Paid Training and Induction, 28 Days Paid Annual Leave, Paid breaks.
• Contributory pension scheme

You are

• Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
• Newly Qualified (or soon to be qualified) RMN / RNLD with a current valid registration
• Capable of maintaining documentation and undertake audits
• Able to deputise in a clinical lead role
• Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk
• Helping to empower & support service user independence.

Your Day-to-Day

• Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and 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 and other healthcare professionals.
• Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.

Please note that successful candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnethas been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for 30 years.

Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.

Person Specification

General Requirements

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Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details

Employer name

Cygnet Health Care

Address

London

ME14 5FT

https://www.cygnethealth.co.uk/