Part Time Physical Health Nurse

Integrated Care System; Catford; On-site; GBP 23,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Catford is looking for a part-time Physical Health Nurse to support service users with mental health issues. This role involves risk assessments, teamwork, and promoting health improvement strategies. The position offers a salary of £23,000 for 22.5 hours a week, plus 33 days of annual leave and various benefits, including career development opportunities.

Benefits

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support

Career development training

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Qualifications

• 3 years post qualification experience required as an RGN.
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Evidence of clinical practice development.

Responsibilities

• Support service users to improve their physical health.
• Conduct risk assessments and liaise with GP services.
• Supervise junior staff and implement screening processes.

Skills

Clinical practice development

Teamwork

Communication

Risk assessment

Education

Relevant nursing qualification

NMC registration

Job description

This is a part-time physical health nurse role with Elysium Healthcare at their Bromley Road service in Catford, London. The successful candidate will support service users with enduring mental health issues, complex needs, and complicated addiction problems, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver positive support and risk reduction strategies. The role offers a range of benefits including an annual salary of £23,000 for 22.5 hours per week, 33 days of annual leave, free meals and parking, and opportunities for career development and training.

Main duties of the job

As a Physical Health Nurse, you will support the Bromley Road service for people to build a brighter future, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork. Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will support and encourage service users to improve their physical health and will be responsible for risk assessments, liaising with the GP service, supervising junior staff, and implementing screening processes. No two days are the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, but also a good amount of routine. There are also career development opportunities, with a range of courses to help you grow and succeed.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Nurse with experience from the NHS or private care? If so, join the team atBromley Roadas a Physical Health Nurseand change lives for the better.

Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

It’s a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

What you will be doing

As a Physical Health Nurse, you will support theBromley Roadservice for people to build a brighter future, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will support and encourage service users to improve their physical health and will be responsible for risk assessments, liaising with our GP service, supervising junior staff and implementing screening processes.

No two days are the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, but also a good amount of routine.

There are also career development opportunities, with a huge range of courses that will help you grow and succeed. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

To be successful as Physical Health Nurse, you’ll need

• 3 years post qualification experience requiredas anRGN
• Relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Evidence of clinical practice development

Job description

Job responsibilities

Are you an experienced Nurse with experience from the NHS or private care? If so, join the team atBromley Roadas a Physical Health Nurseand change lives for the better.

Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

It’s a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It’s what delivering great healthcare should feel like.

What you will be doing

As a Physical Health Nurse, you will support theBromley Roadservice for people to build a brighter future, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork.

Working alongside the multidisciplinary team, you will support and encourage service users to improve their physical health and will be responsible for risk assessments, liaising with our GP service, supervising junior staff and implementing screening processes.

No two days are the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, but also a good amount of routine.

There are also career development opportunities, with a huge range of courses that will help you grow and succeed. If you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, we can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals.

To be successful as Physical Health Nurse, you’ll need

• 3 years post qualification experience requiredas anRGN
• Relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Experience in a similar environment.
• Evidence of clinical practice development

Where you will be working: Location:84-86 Bromley Road, Catford, London, SE6 2UR You will work at Bromley Road, a rehabilitation service for women with enduring mental health issues, complex needs and complicated addiction problems. People in your care may include those who have a forensic history and those who are detained under the Mental Health Act. You will work alongside the multidisciplinary team to deliver positive support and risk reduction strategies, as well as providing opportunities for social inclusion and building skills for independent living. The team at Bromley Road work alongside service users, supporting them in their therapy programmes, building coping strategies and increasing their life skills. The aim at Bromley Road is to keep the length of stay to a minimum by planning discharge at the point of admission. Communication with families and valued support networks are encouraged by an experienced and values led staff team.

What you will get

• Annual salary of £23,000 (22.5 hours a week)
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
• Pension contribution to secure your future.
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• To be successful as a Physical Health Nurse, you'll need: 3 years post qualification experience as an RGN, a relevant nursing qualification, NMC registration, experience in a similar environment, and evidence of clinical practice development.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.