Overview
We require reliable, enthusiastic and motivated Bank Mental Health Nurses to join our Bank to work in our Mental Health of Older People wards. In return we offer flexible hours; choose when and where you want to work, competitive pay rates including enhanced pay for unsociable hours, paid annual leave, NHS pension scheme and more. There is a fast-track recruitment process if you move to a substantive role. Bank assignments are available around the Trust, including community settings in Haltwhistle, Berwick, Alnwick, Morpeth, Rothbury, Blyth and our main hospitals in Hexham, Ashington, North Tyneside and Cramlington. The role is to provide high standards of care to patients accessing our services and you will need to embrace our trust values and demonstrate excellent communication skills with a flexible approach to your work.
Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality care to patients accessing services in acute hospital settings or community settings.
* Communicate effectively with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team.
* Be flexible in shift patterns, including day, early, late, twilight, night and weekend shifts.
Benefits
* Flexible hours; choose when and where you want to work
* Competitive pay rates; including enhanced pay for unsociable hours
* Paid annual leave
* NHS pension scheme
* Fast-track recruitment process if moving to substantive role
* Opportunities to work in different wards and departments, including community, dental and specialist services
* Access to Staff Wellbeing Team and other support services
* Ability to book shifts from home using our online portal
* Option to block-book shifts in a set period
* SMS notifications of shift availability
* Access to staff newsletters and bulletins
* Eligible for various local and national NHS discounts
* Free uniform, where applicable
About the Trust
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust operates major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus several smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed. The trust provides services at state-of-the-art facilities and in people\'s homes, aiming to give people greater choice and control over their care. We prioritise high-quality patient care and strive to ensure an exceptional experience for every patient and service user.
How to apply / Contact
For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Sheenagh de Silva, Job title: Matron, Email: sheenagh.desilva@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk, Telephone: 07770678003
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