Staff Nurse

Job summary

RDaSH is a forward-thinking NHS organisation providing mental health, learning disability, and community physical health services across South Yorkshire, Doncaster, and North Lincolnshire. The Trust is committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care while supporting staff to thrive professionally and personally.

Working for RDaSH means being part of an organisation that:

• Places recovery, person-centred care, and community impact at the heart of everything it does.

• Actively promotes inclusion, equality, and diversity across its workforce and services.

• Encourages staff involvement in shaping services, quality improvement, and innovation.

• Maintains strong partnerships with local communities, services, and education providers.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver therapeutic, evidence-based nursing care to individuals with a range of mental health conditions.

• Undertake comprehensive assessments, risk management, and care planning in partnership with service users and carers.

• Promote recovery, independence, and wellbeing through meaningful engagement and therapeutic interventions.

• Administer medication safely and monitor its effectiveness, reporting concerns appropriately.

• Work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and social workers.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold professional, legal, and safeguarding standards.

• Support crisis management and contribute to creating a safe, supportive ward environment.

• Engage in reflective practice, supervision, and ongoing professional development.

This role provides an opportunity to develop core clinical skills within an acute inpatient setting, building confidence in decision-making, therapeutic communication, and collaborative care delivery.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028/

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

https://workwithrdash.co.uk/

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

https://youtu.be/WMJSkLoTk4Q

The main terms and conditions of service can be found here:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/publications/tchandbook