Registered Mental Nurse Learning Disability Band 5
Job Description
Band 5
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Are you looking to gain the necessary skills and experienced required to advance your career and gain a wide range of experience working with mental health and illness, learning disability and dementia? If so, this could be the job for you and your chance to work in a dynamic team, where you can actively contribute to it's growth and development.
This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic, developing service and be involved in the provision of the highest quality care to the people admitted to Croydon University Hospital.
The Enhanced Care Team was introduced to improve the way we care for our patients requiring extra support and enhanced observations. Enhanced care for patients has a significant impact on both patient and careers experience. We offer individualized tailored care that contributes towards patient’s safety and delivery of the fundamentals of care. The role of the Enhanced Care Team is to engage and support patients referred to our service with therapeutic interventions to improve their care and recovery in the hospital.
Training in Enhanced Care, Dementia, Learning Disabilities, Delirium, Conflict resolution, Mental Health and Substance misuse is available for those involved in providing the service.
Croydon University Hospital (CUH) is a busy 500-bedded urban hospital in the midst of an £18 million redevelopment. Facilities include a simulation centre, an education and training centre with Kings College London accredited courses, an on-site crèche, a cafeteria, a coffee shop, on site parking and an M & S Food supermarket. West & East Croydon Overground & British Rail Stations are 10 minutes away and Boxpark Croydon 20 minutes. The area has excellent schools both in the state and private sectors.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Cajetan Okechukwu Ndukwe Job title: Enhanced Care Team Lead Email address: cajetan.ndukwei@nhs.net Telephone number: 020 8401 3000
Cajetan Okechukwu Ndukwe
Enhanced Care Team Lead
cajetan.ndukwei@nhs.net
020 8401 3000 ext. 452+ or 077+6+37274
