Job Description

• Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments and observations
• Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, and improve quality
• Attend all training and engage in CPD to further knowledge & promote nursing
• Under NMC guidelines, ensure that individual care plans are complete & maintained collectively with residents, relatives and other healthcare professionals.
• Administer prescribed medicines with Healthcare procedure and Healthcare Commission guidelines.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Essential: • Qualified or due to qualify as a mental health nurse / RMN or a Learning Disability Nurse / RNLD • The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits and demonstrate integrity in your role • A good understanding of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 & have an understanding of latest nursing practices • A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage and reduce risk • Compassion, resilience and a dedication to empower and support service user independence Desirable: • Post qualification experience • The ability to deputise in a clinical lead role • An interest in leadership, research and assessment • Experience in a high dependency complex care service • Experinece working with Austism Spectrum Disorders