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Staff Nurse (RMN)

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Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified, caring individual with excellent clinical skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Newly qualified nurses are welcome.
  • You will provide high-quality mental health care, utilize therapeutic interventions, maintain clinical skills, support patient recovery, and participate in training and development programs.

Requirements

  • - suitably qualified and caring individuals
  • - excellent clinical skills
  • - team player who is emotionally intelligent
  • - able to remain calm when managing potentially testing situations
  • - newly qualified nurses welcome
  • - undertake a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course
  • - successfully complete all aspects of the course

Responsibilities

  • - Join our dedicated team as a Staff Nurse.
  • - Provide a high level of treatment and care for a wide range of mental health illnesses for people aged 18 to 64.
  • - Utilise a range of interventions to ensure adherence to best practice and provide excellent care to patients at all times.
  • - Work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • - Maintain excellent clinical skills and be a team player.
  • - Remain calm when managing potentially testing situations.
  • - Participate in a comprehensive and fully supported Preceptorship Programme for newly qualified healthcare professionals.
  • - Engage in a ward-based induction programme with support from the Clinical Team Leaders and wider team.
  • - Contribute to the development of the service as a valued member of our multi-disciplinary team.
  • - Encourage a calm and therapeutic approach to enable patients to move forwards with their recovery.
  • - Develop skills through specialised training such as DBT, CBT, enhanced risk assessment, and enhanced physical health interventions.
  • - Discuss personal development plan with a supervisor following successful completion of your 3-month probation period.
  • - Identify learning and training needs to ensure all necessary skills for the role.
  • - Undertake a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course as a condition of employment.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Staff Nurse (RMN).

Is this position suitable for newly qualified nurses?

Yes, we welcome applications from newly qualified nurses and provide a comprehensive Preceptorship Programme.

What type of patients will I be working with?

You will be working with female patients aged 18 to 64 who have a wide range of mental health illnesses.

How many beds are in Chine Ward?

Chine Ward has 11 beds.

What type of training opportunities are available to staff?

We offer specialized training such as DBT, CBT, enhanced risk assessment, and enhanced physical health interventions.

What is the process for personal development after starting the role?

Following a successful completion of your 3-month probation period, you will meet with your supervisor to discuss your personal development plan.

Is there a requirement for training on managing violence and aggression?

Yes, you will be required to undertake a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course, and successful completion is a condition of employment.

What is the work environment like at Chine Ward?

The work environment is fast-paced and challenging, but the team is friendly and supportive, promoting a calm and therapeutic approach.

Can I contact someone for more information about the position?

Yes, you can contact Karl Fry, the Chine Ward Manager, at 01202 492135 for further details or informal visits.

What is the overarching goal of Dorset HealthCare?

Dorset HealthCare aims to empower people to make the most of their lives through outstanding, joined-up healthcare services.

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Better Every Day

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2011
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust provides a wide range of health services across Dorset, including community health, mental health, and acute care. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves the health and well-being of the local population. They focuses on ensuring accessible, effective, and integrated services that address both immediate and long-term health needs.