Did you know that Leek Nub News has its very own local Jobs page?

We want to support local people and businesses, and our Jobs page contains all the latest job listings in Leek and its surrounding towns, with more information about each role and how you can apply.

Do you need a new job, or are you just interested in browsing all the latest listings? We are pleased to announce that we are launching a new Job of the Week series!

Each week we will be selecting one of the most interesting local roles available in the Leek area right now.

This week's is a Mental Health Nurse role in Leek with Major Healthcare. More information about this role and many more is available on our own Jobs page.

This permanent, full-time role will pay £28,000 - £34,000 per year.

Here's what's been said about it...

"Major Healthcare is a specialist recruitment consultancy, providing quality permanent, contract and temporary staffing solutions to clients from our wide network of UK offices.

"We are currently looking to recruit a number of enthusiastic, self-motivated Registered Mental Health Nurses (RMN) to join our multidisciplinary team based in Staffordshire. You will be working with service users who have mental health issues, bipolar/manic depression, challenging behaviour, personality disorders and substance misuse."

Key Responsibilities but not restricted to:

-You will be responsible for the assessment, implementation and evaluation of all relevant support plans for the service.

-Ensure all patients have a full support plan pathway in accordance with relevant standards.

-Ensure all staff work within the prescribed model of care, using PSB, recovery support plans, safety support plans and any other prescribed plans, to reduce restrictive interventions and facilitate consistency of care and building of therapeutic relationships.

-Ensure risk assessments are adhered to and incorporated into support plans.

-Provide direction and be a role model, facilitating best practice and best outcomes for patients.

-Lead and support therapeutic interventions as appropriate on an individual basis.

-Focus on recovery and effectively managing relapse as reflected within the recovery model support plans.

-Ensure patient records are factual, accurate and detail patients' progress within clinical area.

-Prepare written reports for clinical reviews and to contribute to case conference reports.

-Clinically lead and support a team of support workers.

-Understand and adhere to all security requirements for the service, including attending/delivering training when required.

-Ensure a high standard of nursing care during procedures and treatments including the safe storage, administration and recording of medicines in accordance with Legislation, organisational and local policies and NMC Code of professional Conduct.

Successful Candidates

-Valid NMC Pin Number

-Demonstrates an understanding of person centred care

-Experience within secure/forensic settings

-Excellent communication skills, empathy, team player

Benefits

-30 days annual leave including your birthday off!

-Life Insurance

-Personal Pension Plan

-Enhanced Maternity Package

-Employee Assistance Services

-Career development opportunities

-Wellbeing support and activities

To see all the jobs listed on our site, make sure to visit our Jobs page here!

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