Our brand new hospital conversion allows for access to high quality, modern facilities within a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere, close to relaxing woodland, to help facilitate recovery and hope. In addition to acres of rolling countryside on all sides of the hospital, each ward has access to south-facing garden areas, meaning you can relax and spend time outdoors.
Main duties of the job
You will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to our patients wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future. You will play a key part in their recovery, assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
* Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
* Assess, plan and deliver, with the patient and their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patient choice and wishes and acting as the patients named nurse.
* Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their need and evaluate their progress.
* Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
* Evaluate and respond to changes in patients condition and needs.
About us
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Job responsibilities
Priory Hospital Barnt Greenis looking to recruit a Mental Health Nurseto join the team. The Staff Nurse will work over 3 Wards where required, the Private ward, PICU and Acute Ward. This is a full-time role of 37.5 a week. Hours Fully Rotational Days and Nights
Person Specification
Requirements
* The successful candidate will be a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with 612 months post-registration experience, active NMC registration, and completion of a preceptorship programme, alongside a strong understanding of NMC guidelines and professional practice. They will demonstrate evidence of ongoing professional development and bring a positive attitude with a clear commitment to change, improvement, and quality care. The role requires the ability to adopt flexible and innovative approaches to practice, supported by excellent verbal and written communication skills. Candidates should also have a minimum of 6 months experience within a mental health or learning disabilities care environment, with continued professional development in a relevant field.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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