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Staff Nurse

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • Nottingham

AI generated summary

  • You must enroll in the DBS Update Service (£16/year) and pay for your DBS check (£26.40 for standard or £54.40 for enhanced), deducted from your salary over 2 months.
  • You will provide specialist assessment and treatment, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and support adults with intellectual disabilities and complex needs in a caring environment.

Requirements

  • You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service.
  • An annual fee of £16 per year applies.
  • Please note applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check.
  • Costs are deducted from salary following appointment.
  • The cost of the DBS application is £26.40 (standard) or £54.40 (enhanced), this cost will be deducted from your salary over the first 2 months of employment.

Responsibilities

  • You are encouraged to enrol for the DBS Update Service.
  • The Integrated Specialist Services provides specialist NHS services to people for whom mainstream services cannot meet their demands.
  • We are seeking a Staff Nurse to join our Inpatient Assessment & Treatment Team with IDD.
  • The Orion Unit is an 8 bedded inpatient service for adults with an intellectual disability and complex mental health needs and / or challenging behaviours whose needs are unable to be met within the community at any given time.
  • We offer specialist assessment and treatment tailored to the individual, the team works flexibly, utilising a broad range of models and interventions, within a Multi-Disciplinary Team.
  • The Unit supports people in times of crisis, difficulty, and distress; effectively collaborating between professionals, the person, family/carers and networks that support them.
  • We work closely with our community colleagues in health and social care.
  • An opportunity has arisen for an IDD Staff Nurse to work within the Inpatient Assessment & Treatment Team, based at the Orion Unit at Highbury Hospital, Bulwell, Nottingham.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Staff Nurse.

Where is the Orion Unit located?

The Orion Unit is located at Highbury Hospital, Bulwell, Nottingham.

What type of patients will I be working with?

You will be working with adults who have an intellectual disability and complex mental health needs and/or challenging behaviors.

What kind of services does Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provide?

The Trust provides a range of services, including intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic, and offender healthcare services.

Are there any specific qualifications required to apply for this role?

Candidates are encouraged to check specific nursing qualifications related to mental health and intellectual disabilities, but exact requirements are not specified in the job description.

Is there an emphasis on career development within the Trust?

Yes, there is a strong emphasis on career development and progression for staff.

Will I need to pay for my DBS check?

Yes, applicants will be required to pay for their DBS check, with costs deducted from salary following appointment.

What are the annual fees for the DBS Update Service?

The annual fee for the DBS Update Service is £16 per year.

How many beds are available in the Orion Unit?

The Orion Unit has 8 beds available for inpatient services.

What kind of support networks are available for staff?

There are various employee-led staff networks, including Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion groups, Green Champions network, Freedom to Speak Up network, Health and Wellbeing Champions network, and Menopause Champions network.

Who can I contact for further details or an informal visit?

You can contact Dominic Moran by email at Dominic.Moran@nottshc.nhs.uk or call 0115 854 22 51 for further details or an informal visit.

What is the Trust's commitment to staff wellbeing?

The Trust prioritizes health and wellbeing by investing in in-house occupational health and staff counselling services, supported by a dedicated Health and Wellbeing team.

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Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Mission & Purpose

Nottinghamshire Healthcare employs over 10,000 colleagues who help #MakeADifference every day. We provide intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire. Services are delivered from over 257 locations within the community from acute settings and across low, medium and high secure environments including prisons. As one of the largest mental health and community Trusts in the East Midlands and one of the biggest employers in Nottinghamshire, we provide care to more than two million people a year. We are also home to national and regional services such as the National High Secure Deaf Service and the Nottingham Centre for Transgender Health. Our annual budget is £628m.

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