Registered Mental Health Nurse Male PICU

Priory Healthcare; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in Bristol is seeking a full-time Registered Mental Health Nurse for the Male PICU. You will be part of a compassionate team committed to patients' wellbeing, assisting with care plans and monitoring patient progress. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 6 months experience post-registration and active NMC registration. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on patients' recovery and healthcare journey.

Qualifications

• 6-12 months of post-registration experience.
• Active NMC registration.
• Completion of a preceptorship programme.

Responsibilities

• Deliver prescribed care within an agreed framework.
• Assess and plan nursing care with patients and their families.
• Monitor and review nursing care plans.
• Evaluate and respond to changes in patients' conditions.

Skills

Understanding of NMC guidelines

Commitment to continuous improvement

Positive attitude

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Job description

Registered Mental Health Nurse Male PICU

Priory Hospital Bristol is looking to recruit a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the team on the Male PICU. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours per week.

Main duties of the job

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. 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

About us

Priory Hospital Bristol is one of the UK's leading centres for the treatment of individuals, families and couples facing a wide range of psychiatric conditions.

We offer fast access to treatment for a number of mental health concerns and addictions.

Bristol is an ideal place for treating people with complex disorders, including people who may not have responded to previous treatment. We can guarantee that our comprehensive treatment programmes are guided by current evidence-based research.

Job responsibilities

• 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 patients 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 patients condition and needs.

Person Specification

knowledge & expertise

• The ideal candidate is a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with 6-12 months of post-registration experience, active NMC registration, and completion of a preceptorship programme. They possess a solid understanding of NMC guidelines, professional standards, and practices, alongside evidence of ongoing post-registration professional development. A positive attitude and a strong commitment to continuous improvement, quality, and embracing change are essential qualities for this role.

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.