Senior Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.

Cygnet Healthcare are looking for a professional, ambitious & confident Senior Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN).

A rewarding role with excellent career prospects, your focus on quality of care will help us achieve our goals.

Senior RMNs with interests in leadership, research & risk assessment are encouraged to apply.

Cygnet Sedgley House is a 20-bed service providing a full multi-disciplinary team (MDT) including occupational therapy, psychology and psychiatry, with support from registered nurses and support workers. We can provide support for those in the early stages of their rehabilitation journey, including one-to-one support where needed. We offer activities and therapies on-site, as well as accessing community resources.

Your Day-to-Day...

• You'll be working 42 hours a week (Including Days / Nights and Alternative Weekends).
• Lead an allocated team of nurses & support workers to ensure care and associated duties are allocated effectively and within team members' competence
• Supervise junior staff in all aspects of their work and by example, teach and guide them
• 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
• Conduct appraisals, audits, interviews & disciplinaries
• Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals
• Be responsible for the coordination, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of individual patient programmes of care.

You are...

• Open, compassionate, honest & resilient
• Experienced RMN with a current PIN number
• Capable of promoting & ensuring the good reputation of and acting as a role model demonstrating a positive attitude towards patients, their families, visitors and others.
• Well-informed of the Mental Health Act 1983 & have an understanding of the latest nursing practices
• Able to deputise in a clinical lead role
• Focused on patient recovery to monitor, manage & reduce risk
• Helping to empower & support all staff and promote service user independence.

Why Cygnet? We'll offer you...

• Salary: £21.04 - £21.36 Per Hour
• Strong career progression opportunities within the region, including into management roles
• Monthly reflective practice, support with revalidation & CPD opportunities
• Expert clinical supervision & peer support
• Employee referral scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme & employee discount savings.

Please note that successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible

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