Overview
Mental Health Nurse - Specialist Female DBT inpatient service
Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal is looking to recruit a mental health nurse to join the team on Fern Ward, a specialist female inpatient service. This is a full-time 37.5 hours per week role.
Set within picturesque landscaped gardens in Stockport, Priory Hospital Cheadle Royal offers a range of comprehensive inpatient mental health services for young people and adults.
Responsibilities
* Work in a DBT service with the opportunity to access DBT training and develop therapeutic skills
* Be part of a psychology-informed MDT, including psychologists, occupational therapists, nurses, and a consultant psychiatrist
* Access psychologist-led reflective practice to support your professional growth
* Learn to manage high-risk presentations safely and compassionately, developing core skills for roles in inpatient and crisis care
Requirements
The role requires a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with 6-12 months post-registration experience, active NMC registration, and completion of a preceptorship program. Candidates should have knowledge of NMC guidelines and ongoing professional development post-registration. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Experience includes a minimum of 6 months post-registration within a mental health or learning disabilities care environment, with demonstrated ongoing professional development in the relevant field.
What we will give you in return
* Free on-site parking
* Supplemented meals
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Birthday Holiday – an extra day of annual leave
* Enhanced maternity pay
* Contributory pension scheme
* Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT equipment, and Healthcare Cash Plan
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our IPD panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications. In some cases, the vacancy may close early if enough suitable candidates are identified. Further information may be provided in the attached job description.
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