Locum RMN Mental Health Nurse

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN / RNLD) – Learning Disability & Autism Service

About the Role

We are looking for a compassionate, motivated and dedicated Staff Nurse (RMN or RNLD) to join our specialist Learning Disability and Autism service.

As a qualified Staff Nurse, you will play a key role in ensuring that adults with learning disabilities and/or autism receive high-quality, person-centred and compassionate care. You will work closely with service users, colleagues and the wider multidisciplinary team to promote positive outcomes, dignity, safety and independence.

About the Hospital

The hospital specializes in supporting men and women living with complex needs, including individuals with a primary diagnosis of:

• Learning disability

• Mental health conditions

• Personality disorder

The service supports people with complex conditions, needs and risks, including individuals who may display behaviours of concern and present significant challenges to mainstream services. We are experienced in supporting people with highly complex needs and severe challenging behaviour, providing a structured, safe and therapeutic environment tailored to each individual's needs.

What You Will Be Doing

As a Nurse, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users.

• Taking responsibility for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care plans.

• Observing, recording and reporting changes in service users' physical and mental health.

• Maintaining accurate, timely and confidential clinical records.

• Promoting dignity, independence, choice and person-centred care.

• Supporting the management of behaviours of concern in line with appropriate policies, procedures and evidence-based practice.

• Contributing to risk assessments, care planning and ongoing reviews.

• Promoting a positive culture of teamwork, learning and continuous improvement.

• Ensuring all care is delivered in accordance with professional standards, legislation and NMC requirements.

Skills & Experience

• A relevant nursing qualification as an RMN or RNLD.

• Current NMC registration.

• PMVA training.

• Experience or an interest in working with individuals with learning disabilities, autism and/or complex mental health needs.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach to work.

• A positive, caring and compassionate attitude.

• The ability to remain calm and professional when supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours of concern.

• A strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

Important Information:

• We do not provide sponsorship for this role

• Payment is made strictly via PAYE

Important Information:

• We do not provide sponsorship for this role

• Payment is made strictly via PAYE

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