Job summary
We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care at Cygnet Hospital Elowen. You will be working 42 hours per week inclusive of day/night and weekend shifts. Day shift working hours will be: 8am - 8pm Night shift working hours will be: 19:30pm - 8:30am Cygnet Elowen Hospital is a 24 bed service comprising of two wards providing a specialist service for management of Eating Disorders, Personality Disorder and Disordered Eating for women aged 18 and over. The service will also provide treatment for individuals who have other co-morbid mental health problems, complex challenging behaviour and self-harm. Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
Main duties of the job
At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others every day.
About us
Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK. We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care. Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.
Details
- Date posted: 16 June 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £22.50 to £22.75 an hour
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: VP97944AB5
- Job locations: Heanor, DE75 7JH, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
Helping others improve and turn their lives around theres no better feeling. Its what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it.
We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a passion for delivering outstanding care at Cygnet Hospital Elowen.
You will be working42 hours per weekinclusive of day/night and weekend shifts.
- Day shift working hours will be: 8am - 8pm
- Night shift working hours will be: 19:30pm - 8:30am
Cygnet Elowen Hospitalis a 24 bed service comprising of two wards providing a specialist service for management of Eating Disorders, Personality Disorder and Disordered Eating for women aged 18 and over. The service will also provide treatment for individuals who have other co-morbid mental health problems, complex challenging behaviour and self-harm.
Cygnet Health Care have been providing a national network of specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. With us, youll have the chance to progress your career as part of a dynamic, supportive team.
Your day-to-day...
- Produce outstanding written reports based on your nursing assessments & observations
- Work closely with the management team to develop the service, audit, & 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 col lectively with patients, relatives & other healthcare professionals
- Safe administration of medication as per local and national guidelines
- Provide effective direction and support to junior members of the team
You..
- An experienced RMN with a current Pin Number, you'll have
Essential:
- The ability to maintain documentation, undertake audits & demonstrate integrity in your role
- A good understanding of the latest nursing practices
- A commitment to patient recovery in order to effectively monitor, manage & reduce risk
- Compassion, resilience & a dedication to empower & support service user independence
Why Cygnet? Well offer you..
Pay rate - £22.50 per hour
- Exclusive discounts through our NHS & employee discount scheme.
- Ability to make a real transformational impact on the quality of our service users lives daily.
- Free meals whilst on duty.
- Free parking
- Bespoke career progression pathways
- Annual Staff Recognition & Awards Evenings
Please note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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