Registered Learning Disability Nurse

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Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Registered Learning Disability Nurse to work in Milton Keynes on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Children’s Nurse job is £37,512 per annum.

Shifts: Various shifts, 40 hours per week, full time. 7am- 3:30pm & 1:30am – 9pm. No on-call.

Summary:

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, the post holder will be required to complete assessments, and will be responsible for managing a caseload of patients within a secure setting. The post holder is required to work with service users from a holistic perspective, taking into account a variety of complex needs.

Benefits of the role:

• Progression, training and development catered to you.
• Charity work- Match-IT and Payroll Giving
• Refer A Friend incentives
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• G4S Life Assurance Scheme.
• Subsidised healthcare plan.
• Confidential Counselling Services
• 24/7 support specialising in health and medical
• Discounts on high street shops and brands including several leading high street brands, retailers and travel suppliers.
• Free meals provided on site
• Free Parking onsite

Main duties:

• Maintain own caseload of patients with a diagnosed Learning Disability or ASD. Complete initial assessment on all new referrals, appropriate care planning and follow up procedures.
• Attend and participate in the processes as per establishment policy designed to assist with patients at risk of self-harm/suicide, in line with NICE Guidance.
• Attend monthly supervision with line manager and complete yearly EDR to assess targets, progression and learning objectives.
• Work to support patients by using excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as patience and resilience.
• Provide awareness training and advice for staff on the care of patients with a Learning Disability.
• Assist with awareness days and workshops delivered by the PCMHT and work with the team to develop these further.
• Attend and participate in weekly Integrated Mental Health Team Referrals meetings to ensure integrated approach is maintained when discussing at risk patients

Requirements of the Registered Learning Disability Nurse:

• NMC Registered
• Registered Children’s Nurse (RCN) qualification
• Recent UK Nursing experience
• Evidence of further development of own clinical practice
• Experience of working in a secure environment
• Degree level qualification or above
• Experience in involvement in innovation or change
• Hold a Nurse Prescriber qualification
• Evidence of working in a ‘value for money’ service
• Driving licence.

Contact:

This Registered Learning Disability Nurse job is advertised by Amy Ryan; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.