Registered Mental Health Nurse

Position: Registered Nurse (RMN)
Care home: Meadowcroft
Location: Sutton-in-Ashfield, NG17 4BR
Contract type: Full time and part time hours available (12 hour shifts) 
Rate: £20.70 per hour

Care home CQC rating: Good

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider, who’ll support you to be the best Nurse you can be! Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Meadowcroft care home in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. 

Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. 

And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. 

Meadowcroft is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. 

We support adults living with complex mental health needs, supporting people on their rehabilitation journey from hospital or living in a secure setting to community-based living. We also provide long term support for people living with degenerative or life-limiting illnesses.

Meadowcroft has 20 large bedrooms, each with an en-suite, across two units. With this small group living, we've found we're able to provide a homely and supportive environment that's more responsive to individual needs. 

As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress.

This is a highly skilled nursing role where you’ll be accountable and responsible for supporting people’s holistic needs. It requires a range of clinical and nursing skills. 

You’ll provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs. Our care focuses on maximising independence and building everyday living skills.

No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• assessing, planning and providing person-centred nursing care for the people we support
• the safe administration of medication
• promoting health and wellbeing
• supporting people with additional communication needs
• liaising with external health care professionals such as Dieticians and Physiotherapists
• being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift, accountable for the nursing care of our service users 
• managing situations when people display behaviours of concern
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.

Download our job description to read more: 

https://brochures.exemplarhc.com/view/1030013882/

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

You’ll also be:

• a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues 
• someone with a calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• an advocate of best practice in nursing
• able to demonstrate a range of clinical skills 
• knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
• knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice. 

A career with us will give you the opportunity to learn new skills and see the rewarding progress the people we support make. 

To apply for this role, you will be Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid NMC PIN. 

We offer great rewards and perks including: 

• excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects 
• retail and lifestyle reward discounts
• free DBS check
• electric car salary sacrifice scheme
• paid NMC membership
• paid access to the RCNi Learning platform
• 24/7 counselling and support
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’.