Registered Nurse for People with Learning Disabilities (RNLD)
- Employer
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
- Location
- Ely, Cardiff
- Salary
- £28,834 to £35,099 per annum
- Closing date
- 26 Sep 2024
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- Profession
- Nurse, Mental health, Learning disability nurse
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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We are seeking a highly motivated band 5 registered learning disability nurse to join our team at The Laurels & Briary.
Main duties of the job
We are a specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities and mental health, within Swansea Bay university health board.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex religion or belief race age sexual orientation gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We support adults of different ages, with a diverse need. This includes profound and multiple learning disabilities with complex health needs, challenging behaviours, physical and mental health needs. We support these individuals in all aspects of their daily living.
The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a seven-day service, which includes weekend, nights and bank holidays.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
Desirable
Skills and Abilities
Essential
Desirable
Values
Essential
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
Laurels & Briary
36 Cowbridge Road West
Ely, Cardiff
CF5 5BS
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
130-NMR264-0724-A
Main duties of the job
We are a specialist residential service for adults with learning disabilities and mental health, within Swansea Bay university health board.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.
As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.
You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.
There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex religion or belief race age sexual orientation gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership or, whether they are disabled.
Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.
If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.
Job description
Job responsibilities
We support adults of different ages, with a diverse need. This includes profound and multiple learning disabilities with complex health needs, challenging behaviours, physical and mental health needs. We support these individuals in all aspects of their daily living.
The successful candidate will be required to work as part of a seven-day service, which includes weekend, nights and bank holidays.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Professional Registration with NMC
Desirable
- Evidence of post graduate study
- Teaching and assessing/mentorship of students
Experience and Knowledge
Essential
- Experience of multi-disciplinary and/or multi-agency working.
- Knowledge of the principles of Clinical Governance
- Documented evidence of CPD
- Awareness of Health and Safety legislation
Desirable
- Experience of research and/ or audit and implementing evidence based practice
- Experience of working with the designated client group
- Broad knowledge of current best practice with designated client group
- Awareness of specific government policy / legislation pertinent to the clinical areas.
Skills and Abilities
Essential
- Organizational, planning and time management skills
- Understanding of team dynamics
- Problem solving skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to facilitate own and others learning environment
- Ability to reflect and critically appraise own performance
Desirable
- Ability to work single-handedly with individuals or facilitating groups
- The ability to speak Welsh
Values
Essential
- Shows empathy and compassion towards others - a natural disposition to put yourself in someone else's shoes. Sees and treats others as individuals (patient, families, colleagues) and treats people with dignity and respect.
- Shows resilience, adaptability and flexible approach as situations arise and positivity when times are tough
- Shows respect for others' views and appreciate others' inputs and encourage colleagues to display our values.
- Motivated to use initiative to recognise problems and seek solutions whilst understanding the importance of empowering and enabling others (patients, families, colleagues).
- Friendly and helpful disposition, awareness of how our own and others' behaviours impact on people's experiences and the organisation's reputation.
- Willing to seek out learning, give and accept constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
Employer details
Employer name
Swansea Bay University Health Board
Address
Laurels & Briary
36 Cowbridge Road West
Ely, Cardiff
CF5 5BS
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
130-NMR264-0724-A
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