Senior RMN Nurse - Private Secure Hospital Job, Hassocks, West Sussex

Ref:: SB145 (Appoint-Group-Recruitment)

Location: Hassocks - West Sussex

Rate: £ 30 to £ 35 K - per annum

Job Status: Permanent

Job Details-
This vacancy lies within a private low/medium secure hospital catering for both male and female adults affected by mental health illness or learning disability.

The post-holder will be responsible for providing nursing care to an allocated caseload of patients, directly supervising a team of staff nurses. To develop and implement individualised care plans for patients in accordance with the clinical MDT guidelines. Ensuring the team monitors patient progress through observation and assessment you will write reports and feedback to review meetings, working within a multidisciplinary environment. You will supervise buth staff nurses and healthcare workers who form part of the nursing team and assist in their clinical practice skills development.

Person Specification –
Applicants should have:
– Diploma (or equivalent/higher) in Nursing studies that allows you to register as a learning disabilities or mental health nurse.
– Knowledge of NMC Code of Conduct.
– Knowledge of current legislation including the Mental Health Act 1983.
– Up-to-date knowledge of the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of people with mental illness, personality disorder and/or challenging behaviour.
- Prior experience of working within a secure environment
- The ability to lead a team
– A valid PIN
– Eligibility to live and work in the UK

Applications will be held in the strictest confidence.

About this company

Appoint Group is a specialist healthcare recruitment consultancy with an important part to play in helping you through the recruitment process.

Appoint Group places specific emphasis on the fact that we are a consultancy and not just another agency. What this means to you is that we will act in consultation with you, to help you though the process, ensuring we maximise your chances of finding a suitable and desirable outcome. Whether it is advice on redundancy issues, interview preparation and technique, employee rights or contract issues, our consultants are here to help you reach your goals.

As part of our on-going commitment to our customers, all Appoint Group consultants undergo a strict training program and sit an industry recognised exam. This certificate in recruitment practice ensures that they are equipped with the knowledge to ensure you receive the following:

• Honesty, 100% of the time so that you know exactly where you stand
• Up to date industry knowledge
• Full and thorough application and interview support
• Secure Data
• Full legal understanding of the recruitment process

By utilising the very latest artificial intelligence in CV recognition and utilising a host of cutting edge IT systems, Appoint Group competes on a level playing field with the most advanced of recruitment companies. In tandem with this, Appoint Group provides the personal service of a smaller company, enabling us to offer a quite unique solution to our candidate and client needs.

Whether you are looking for new employment opportunities yourself, or you are looking to fill a particularly challenging vacancy, we are confident that you won’t find better representation than Appoint Group. If you would like to register with Appoint Group, or if you have any questions about our service or how we go about our business, we'd love to hear from you.

Appoint Group places specific emphasis on the fact that we are a consultancy and not just another agency. What this means to you is that we will act in consultation with you, to help you though the process. Whether it is advice on redundancy issues, interview preparation and technique, employee rights or contract issues, our consultants are hear to help you reach your goals.

As part of our ongoing commitment to candidates, all Appoint Group consultants undergo a strict training program and sit an industry recognised exam. This certificate in recruitment practice ensures that they are equipped with the knowledge to ensure you receive the following:

• Honesty, 100% of the time
• Up to date industry knowledge
• Application and interview support
• Secure Data
• Full legal understanding of the recruitment process

If you would like to register with Appoint Group, or if you have any questions about our service or how we go about our business, we'd love to hear from you.