Staff Nurse - RMN/RNLD

22h22 hours ago

Brainkind

Glasgow, GB · Full-time · £40,000 – £50,000

About this role

Brainkind is a charity dedicated to improving the lives of people with brain injuries through expert neurorehabilitation. At our Glasgow Eastfields service, you will lead and supervise a team of Rehabilitation Support Workers, and support the assessment and development of individually tailored therapeutic programmes.

In your day-to-day role, you will ensure the team provides a high standard of care and participate in holistic assessments of service users. You will act as a key worker and advocate, competently carry out clinical procedures, and promote effective communication with all stakeholders.

You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team, liaising closely with other key workers and professionals. The team spirit is strong, with amazing colleagues who pull together and support each other, creating a collaborative and passionate environment.

This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with brain injuries, helping them regain skills and meet personal goals. As a bank staff member, you will enjoy flexible hours while contributing to a specialist charity's vital work.

Requirements

An RMN/RNLD nursing qualification.
Proven experience of primary nurse teams; their development and function.
Knowledge or understanding of working within the Independent Healthcare sector.
Experience of writing reports and detailed assessments.
Ability to communicate at all levels, both written and oral and using a variety of media.
Demonstrate relevant understanding of the statutory requirements applicable to the role.

Responsibilities

Lead, develop and supervise a team of Rehabilitation Support Workers.
Support assessment, planning, and implementation of individually tailored therapeutic programmes of care and rehabilitation.
Ensure the team provides a high standard of care for all service users.
Participate in holistic assessment of service users' care and support needs upon admission.
Act as key worker and advocate for designated service users, liaising with other professionals and writing reports.
Competently carry out clinical procedures and use appropriate clinical equipment within scope of practice.
Ensure accurate records are kept in line with NMC record keeping guidelines and company policy.
Assist with legal and administrative requirements under the Mental Health Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.

Benefits

Flexible bank hours to suit your schedule.
Opportunity to work within a specialist neurorehabilitation charity.
Supportive team environment with strong team spirit and collaborative colleagues.
Competitive hourly rate of £20.85 - £25.97 depending on experience.