Registered Mental Health Nurse - RMN

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Location:

Hylton Grange, Sunderland (SR4)

Hylton Grange is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. The site supports 30 adults with complex mental health needs and neuro‑disabilities, including Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, across three units. We offer long‑term support for people living with degenerative or life‑limiting illnesses, and we provide opportunities for training, development and career progression.

This highly skilled nursing role requires comprehensive clinical and nursing skills. You will provide the highest standards of nursing care for adults living with complex care and health needs, focusing on maximising independence and building everyday living skills. No two days will be the same, but your day‑to‑day responsibilities will include:

• Assessing, planning and implementing care for the people we support.
• Providing person‑centred and evidence‑based nursing care.
• Developing collaborative needs‑based care plans through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Safe administration of medication.
• Promoting health and wellbeing.
• Being the Nurse in Charge of a small unit whilst on shift.
• Managing situations when people display challenging behaviours.
• Promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect.

Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values: fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

• A great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues.
• A calm nature who can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations.
• An advocate of best practice in nursing.
• Demonstrable range of clinical skills.
• Knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes.
• Knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice.

To apply for this role you must have a first‑level nursing registration with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) PIN. We’re looking for Registered Nurses from all backgrounds (Adult, Mental Health and Learning Disability Nurses).

• Excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects.
• Retail and lifestyle reward discounts.
• Free DBS check.
• Electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Paid NMC membership.
• Paid access to the RCNi Learning platform.
• 24/7 counselling and support.
• Blue Light Card eligibility.

Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call Nurse Talent Specialist Nicole on  or email  Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates without an existing visa or right to work in the UK are unlikely to be suitable for the post.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care