Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Department: Nursing
Employment Type: Bank
Location: Priory Hospital Preston
Compensation: £17.67 / hour
Description
Priory Hospital Preston is looking to recruit a Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the team in a recovery-focused residential treatment for up to 20 service users. This is a bank role.
Based in Bartle, near Preston, Priory Hospital Preston is a 50-bedded mental health hospital, offering an extensive range of services, delivered across four wards. We can support adult males and females with acute mental health needs and eating disorders, and specialise in the management and treatment of these conditions.
Priory's acute services aim to allow more people to be treated closer to home and we support the NHS to repatriate out-of-area patients back to local areas.
What you'll be doing
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. As a bank Registered Mental Health Nurse, 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 patient's 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 patient's condition and needs.
You can find additional information in the attached job description.
What you'll bring to the role
Our work is rewarding but can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are the same! Your natural empathy will help you support others through both the highs and lows.
As an RMN-qualified professional registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), you will be expected to have a solid understanding of the Mental Health Act and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Your role will require well-developed decision-making skills, excellent organisational capabilities, and effective communication with both patients and colleagues. Flexibility, along with a proactive and positive can-do attitude, will be essential in adapting to the dynamic nature of mental health care and ensuring the best outcomes for those in your care.
For more information about the role, you can email Apply
What we will give you in return
We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer full training and numerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positions to help you shape your career with us.
* Free on-site parking
* Supplemented meals
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as 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 technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
* Access to development opportunities
* Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our IPD panel
* Leadership & management development
* Long service award
* Refer a friend bonuses
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