Registered Mental Health Nurse - Nights

Priory Group; Southampton; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Priory Hospital Southampton is recruiting a Registered Mental Health Nurse for night shifts, 37.5 hours per week, in a tranquil, landscaped setting. You will support adults with acute mental health needs and eating disorders, under supervision, delivering individualised nursing care and participating in treatment plans.

The ideal candidate is RMN with active NMC registration and 6–12 months post‑registration experience, with ongoing professional development and strong communication skills.

Competenze

• Must be a RMN with active NMC registration.
• 6–12 months post‑registration experience.
• Evidence of post‑registration continuing professional development.
• Knowledge of NMC guidelines and professional practice.

Mansioni

• Assist qualified staff with assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans.
• Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within an agreed framework.
• Observe, engage with and assess patients to determine needs and progress.
• Monitor and review Nursing Care plans with the team.

Conoscenze

Verbal communication

Written communication

CPD evidence

Team collaboration

Formazione

RMN qualification

NMC registration

Descrizione del lavoro

Registered Mental Health Nurse - Nights

Priory Hospital Southampton is looking to recruit a Mental Health Nurse to join the team. This is a full time 37.5 hours role. Set within beautiful, landscaped gardens, Priory Hospital Southampton’s tranquil environment offers therapeutic and recovery-focused residential treatment for those suffering from a number of mental health conditions. We can support adult males and females with acute mental health needs, as well as eating disorders

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 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. You can find additional information in the attached job description.

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.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with an active NMC registration, 6 to 12 months’ post-registration experience, and completion of a preceptorship programme. They will have knowledge of NMC guidelines, requirements, and professional practices, along with evidence of post-registration continuing professional development. The candidate will demonstrate a positive attitude, a commitment to change, improvement, and quality, and the ability to develop and use flexible, innovative approaches to practice. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential. They will have a minimum of 6 months’ post-registration experience within a mental health or learning disabilities care environment, with evidence of continued professional development in a relevant field.

For more information about the role, you can email [e-mail]