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Priory Hospital Chelmsford, Stump Lane, Springfield, Essex, CM1 7SJ
Priory Group Division
Hours
37.5
Vacancy Type
Permanent - Full Time
Job Advert Location Description
Situated within three acres of landscaped grounds, Priory Hospital Chelmsford is an independent hospital that specialises in the treatment and management of adults and adolescents with a range of mental health problems. There is a highly experienced team of mental health professionals and support staff, including consultant psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and therapists.
The hospital offers calming and recovery-focused residential treatment as well as day care and outpatient services, including separate facilities for young people.
We provide expert treatment for the following services:
* Eating disorders - Adult
* Child and Adolescent Mental Health
* NHS Acute
* Private Acute & Addiction Services
Our highly experienced multidisciplinary team delivers personalised treatment programmes alongside a wide range of therapies.
Job Advert Role Description
To be responsible for the safe operation of all units on night shift.
• Ensure that all patients within the ward have their needs assessed, that programmes of care are developed to meet those needs, and are delivered in accordance with agreed policy during their span of duty.
• Assist the Charge Nurses in evaluating the care offered by nursing staff on nights.
• Ensure that staff complete nursing records for each patient in accordance with the agreed policy and NMC guidelines.
• Responsible for ensuring high standards of care at night, leading by example, and giving direction.
• Assist in the professional guidance and clinical development of all night nursing staff, in consultation with the appropriate Charge Nurse for that ward. This includes formal feedback on staff performance during their night shifts and individual coaching or training.
• Liaise with Charge Nurses to maintain safe staffing levels throughout the hospital at night.
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