Calling Registered Mental Health Nurses

Overview

Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join Team Derbyshire Healthcare and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of making a positive difference in people’s lives.

We’ve been rated good overall by the CQC, with some outstanding services. The CQC commented at our most recent inspection on how our colleagues treated patients with compassion and kindness and felt positive and proud about working for the trust.

We are passionate about making equality, diversity and inclusion part of our DNA. We take pride in our People First Culture which creates a workplace where everyone feels a genuine sense of belonging, difference is celebrated, and people are comfortable to bring their whole selves to work. We value the richness that comes from having colleagues who are fully representative of the local community.

We welcome people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, and with all backgrounds and experiences.

An exciting opportunity for Band 5 Community Mental Health Nurses has become available in the Erewash Older Adult Community Mental Health Team. We are an experienced and professional team dedicated to providing excellent care for the Older Adult population. We are a friendly and supportive team, ensuring that we operate with professionalism and inclusivity.

Due to the broad geographical area this post covers the post holder will need to demonstrate that they can travel within the area frequently, transporting Service Users as needed occasionally, without compromising service needs.

+ Please note, if a high volume of applications is received, this advert may close early so please ensure you submit your application without delay.

+ Interviews will be held face to face. If successful, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work with Service Users with both functional and organic illnesses, with the full support of the MDT.
• Carry a caseload of patients with varying needs and this will include depot injections.
• Use excellent assessment skills, risk management skills and communication skills; working towards building therapeutic relationships with both Service Users and their families/carers.
• Work as part of a knowledgeable, supportive and forward-thinking team who are committed to supporting and guiding learning and development.
• Work closely with our Voluntary partners, Primary Care and Our Care Homes project.
• Receive regular Clinical, Managerial and Peer supervision and access a wide range of development opportunities.
• We welcome applications from newly-qualified Nurses and offer an excellent Preceptorship programme.
• Have the peace of mind of knowing the Trust operates a fair and equitable mileage expenses scheme.

Join Team Derbyshire Healthcare and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of making a positive difference in people’s lives. CQC rated us as GOOD overall, commenting on how our colleagues treated patients with compassion and kindness and felt positive and proud about working for the trust.

Erewash Older Adult CMHT is a welcoming, inclusive and diverse team, and the successful applicant will receive support through clinical and managerial supervision, peer supervision, the opportunity to utilise the psychology supervision and through the MDT.

• Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
• 27 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years’ service
• Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
• Generous NHS pension scheme
• Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
• Health service discounts and online benefits
• Incremental pay progression
• Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
• Access to our LGBT+ network, BAME Network and Christian Network
• Health and wellbeing opportunities
• Structured learning and development opportunities, Flexible Working

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for our service and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able…