Registered Learning Disability Nurse - RNLD

Overview

Registered Learning Disability Nurse - RNLD based at Hylton Grange, Sunderland (SR4). Contract type:
Full time or part time positions available (Days or Nights). Rate/Salary: £20.41 per hour.

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a forward-thinking and growing provider who’ll support you to be the best Nurse you can be. Join us as our new Registered Nurse at Hylton Grange care home in Sunderland. Hylton Grange is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference.

Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be.

About Exemplar Health Care:
Hylton Grange is part of Exemplar Health Care, a leading provider of nursing care for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. We support 30 adults with complex mental health needs and neuro-disabilities including Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease across three units. We support people on their rehabilitation journey from hospital or living in a secure setting to community-based living, and provide long term support for people living with degenerative or life-limiting illnesses.

• 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 behaviours which may challenge
• promoting choice, dignity, independence and respect

Download our job description to read more. Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our Exemplar Health Care values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork.

• you’ll be a great role model – able to coach, teach and support your colleagues
• you’ll have a calm nature and can deal with, and defuse, challenging situations
• you’ll be an advocate of best practice in nursing
• you’ll demonstrate a range of clinical skills
• you’ll be knowledgeable about assessment, admission and discharge processes
• you’ll be knowledgeable of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and committed to working within its Codes of Practice
• you must have a first-level nursing registration with a valid 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 our 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.

Exemplar Health Care began as a healthcare consultancy and training firm. That insight shaped the mission we still live by today – to transform complex care and provide fulfilling opportunities for the people who need it most. We’re now proud to have more than 60 care homes across England, providing nursing care for adults living with dementia, neuro-disabilities, mental health conditions, and physical disabilities.

We empower individuals to achieve personal goals in a safe and supportive environment.

Every new colleague attends an induction to learn about our company and complete mandatory and role-specific training, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to deliver exceptional care. Whether your goals are in care, nursing, management, quality or support, we provide the confidence, skills and knowledge to help you excel in your role and advance your career, if you wish. Happy, healthy colleagues mean better care for those we support.

We offer a range of initiatives to ensure our colleagues thrive in safe and supportive environments, including RCNi Learning access and NMC PIN payments for nurses, plus discounts for everyone.