Bank Staff Nurse RMN RNLD

Priory; Gelli; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health facility in Wales seeks a compassionate bank staff nurse to support patient recovery. The ideal candidate will hold current NMC registration and demonstrate resilience and empathy. Responsibilities include assessing needs, monitoring care plans, and contributing to a team approach in patient care. Competitive compensation and numerous benefits are offered, including career development opportunities and enhanced leave policies.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Supplemented meals

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Birthday Holiday

Enhanced maternity pay

Contributory pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Access to development opportunities

Sponsorship of professional qualifications

Leadership & management development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonuses

Qualifications

• Hold current NMC registration with a preceptorship programme.
• Strong understanding of NMC guidelines and standards.
• Evidence of continued professional development post-registration.

Responsibilities

• Engage with patients to assess needs and evaluate progress.
• Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
• Effectively handle suggestions and complaints from patients and families.
• Contribute to collaborative patient care.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Understanding of NMC guidelines

Education

Current NMC registration

Completed preceptorship programme

Job description

Ystrad, Pentre, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales CF41

Department: Nursing

Employment Type: Bank

Location: Ty Cwm Rhondda

Compensation: £18.73 / hour

Ty Cwm Rhondda is a 20-bedded low secure mental health facility offering high quality assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services for males with complex mental health needs, serious mental illnesses including treatment-resistant presentations, and behaviour that may challenge.

Based in picturesque South Wales, Priory Hospital Ty Cwm Rhondda is a low secure mental health facility providing a welcoming environment and strong patient care focus.

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 staff nurse, you will play a key part in patient 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.

• Accurately observe and engage with patients in order to assess their needs and evaluate their progress.
• Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
• Deal proactively and effectively with suggestions and complaints from patients and their families/carers.
• Contribute to a team approach to patient care.

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.

The ideal candidate will hold current NMC registration and have successfully completed a preceptorship programme. They will demonstrate a strong understanding of NMC guidelines, standards, and professional practices, along with clear evidence of continued professional development following registration.

For more information about the role, you can email the designated contact.

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 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 IPD
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses

Shortlisting may begin upon receipt of applications. The vacancy may close early if enough suitable candidates are identified. In such cases, applicants will be informed of the reason.

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