Laurel ward at the Redwoods Centre is seeking a registered mental health nurse on an 18-month secondment, full time, with Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. The work covers assessing needs, planning care towards agreed goals, acting as named nurse and running group therapy alongside the multidisciplinary team. The 16-bed mixed-gender admissions ward treats working-age adults with a wide range of mental health illnesses. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Delivering a high-quality clinical service to patients and their families
- Acting as named nurse for a group of patients under the direction of the person with continuing responsibility
- Taking part in therapeutic group work programmes
- Assessing care needs and contributing to the formulation of each person's needs
- Developing a relevant care plan based on negotiated goals and evidence-based interventions
- Providing nursing interventions with the multidisciplinary team to help patients meet agreed goals
- Coordinating or taking part in reviewing progress using recommended outcome measures, involving service users and carers
Qualifications
- Registered nurse on the NMC register
Registration & licences
- Working within the NMC Code of Practice and professional guidelines
Experience
- Experience of providing care and interventions in a health setting, including specialist mental health settings
Nice to have
- Experience working as a nurse
- Experience of working in a variety of healthcare settings and making decisions autonomously
What’s offered
- Lease car scheme
- Generous NHS pension scheme
- Trust preceptorship programme for newly qualified nurses
- Support while in clinical practice
- Progression opportunities with the chance to upskill
- Personalised training and development opportunities
- Friendly, dedicated and supportive team environment
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team