Staff Nurse - York £3000 Welcome Bonus (Subject to T & C'S)
We are looking for nurses to join our team working at our brand new flagship service.
Brainkind Neurological Centre York is a purpose-built 40-bed state-of-the-art independent hospital, providing high-quality neuropsychiatric and neurobehavioral assessment and rehabilitation for people following an acquired brain injury with a range of additional mental health and physical conditions.
Main Duties of the Job
Qualifications and Experience
* Current professional registration with Nursing & Midwifery Council (RMNH/RNLD/RGN).
* Highly motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible in approach to work.
* A friendly and approachable manner with good people skills, showing care and empathy.
* The ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
* Previous acquired brain injury experience.
* Knowledge of the Mental Health Act & Mental Capacity Act.
* Be a recognised practice assessor/practice supervisor.
* Understanding of risk assessment and management and its application within practice.
* Good IT and keyboard skills with experience of using computerised record systems.
Job Responsibilities
Main Purpose
* Lead, develop, and supervise a team of Rehabilitation Support Workers to support, guide, and enable service users with brain injury in the performance of daily living functions and the development of personal skills and potential.
* Support with assessment and develop, plan, and implement individually tailored therapeutic programmes of care and rehabilitation.
* Contribute to the ongoing development of the service provision through the delivery and maintenance of high standards of evidence-based clinical care and safety.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* A RMN/RNLD nursing qualification.
* Registration.
* Proven experience of primary nurse teams; their development and function.
* Demonstrate relevant understanding of the statutory requirements applicable to the service i.e., The Healthcare Commission.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Proven experience of supervising staff with the ability to empower staff, adhere to employment law legislation, and delegate tasks.
* An understanding and commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and an alignment to the Brainkind values.
* Experience of writing reports and detailed assessments.
* Demonstrate relevant understanding of the challenges associated with working with people with an acquired brain injury and associated mental disorder.
* Knowledge or understanding of working within the Independent Healthcare sector.
* Relevant experience of organising and delivering staff training according to identified needs.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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