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We are actively seeking an experienced, resilient and dedicated Registered Physical Health Nurse (RGN) to join the team at Cygnet Paddocks.
Cygnet Paddocks is our all male specialist neuropsychiatric hospital located in Widnes, in the North West. The service provides a dedicated care pathway for men affected by acquired brain injury or neurological conditions, where behaviours that challenge are the overarching impairment to recovery and rehabilitation.
Supporting the level 1 Neuropsychiatric Rehabilitation Pathway for the North West, with a focus exclusively on Adult Males. Paddocks has individually designed wards to facilitate a clear and distinctive care and treatment pathway for those affected by an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI); where behaviours that challenge are the overarching impairment to recovery and rehabilitation.
You'll be working 40 hours a week (Monday to Friday), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Paddocks.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development.
Youll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work.
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.
Your day-to-day
- Co-ordinate, assess, plan, implement & evaluate individual patient care programmes
- Ensure that the requirements of the Care Programme Approach are met in a timely manner
- Report any ill health amongst patients & make requests for professional visits where necessary
- Ensure that individual care plans are completed & maintained in conjunction with patient, relatives, other healthcare professionals & in accordance with NMC guidelines
- Participate in the planning, delivery & evaluation of specific therapeutic interventions
Why Cygnet? We'll offer you
- £46,820 per annum
- NHS & employee discount scheme
- 50% NMC registration renewal paid by Cygnet
- Bespoke career pathways
- NHS and blue light discount
- Most of our sites provide free meals on shift
- Paid breaks
- Free parking
- Discounted gym membership
- 24 hours free GP helpline
- Free eye tests
- Bespoke career pathways
- Plus much more
You
An experienced RGN with a current Pin Number, youll have
Essential:
- The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
- A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
- A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
- Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence
Desirable:
- The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role
- An interest in leadership, research & assessment
What next?
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