RMN/RNLD Registered Nurse - Nights only

Priory; Middleton St George; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced maternity pay

Birthday Holiday

Contributory pension

Flexible benefits

IPD sponsorship

Leadership development

Long service award

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Priory Hospital Middleton St George is seeking an RMN/RNLD registered nurse for nights only in a permanent full-time role. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, with you acting as named nurse for a patient group and delivering evidence-based care in a specialist inpatient mental health setting.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, monitor patient wellbeing, maintain detailed records and support treatment plans aimed at recovery and community re-engagement.

Qualifications

• Qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration.
• Minimum of 6 months post-registration experience in mental health or learning disabilities.
• Completed preceptorship programme.
• Good understanding of NMC guidelines and standards.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Act as the named nurse for a group of patients, assessing, planning, delivering and reviewing care.
• Monitor patients' mental health, behaviour and wellbeing, respond to changes in their needs or risk levels.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation, update care plans and ensure records reflect progress.
• Work with the multidisciplinary team, patients and families to support treatment plans and outcomes.
• Support the safe day-to-day running of the ward, administer medication and lead shifts when required.

Skills

RMN/RNLD Registration

NMC registration

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

Nursing qualification (RMN/RNLD)

Job description

RMN/RNLD Registered Nurse - Nights only

Department: Nursing

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Priory Hospital Middleton St George

Compensation: £36,457 - £39,870 / year

DESCRIPTION

Priory Hospital Middleton St George

£36,457 - £39,870 per annum

Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

Priory Hospital Middleton St George has an opportunity for a RMN/RNLD Registered Nurse - Nights only.

Set in spacious and relaxing grounds, Priory Hospital Middleton St George, located in Darlington, County Durham, is a specialist inpatient service for adults with mental health issues, complex needs and behaviours that challenge. We are dedicated to supporting people to transfer effortlessly between the most appropriate care, meeting individual needs, enabling recovery and re-engagement within the community, and maximising life opportunities.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Act as the named nurse for a group of patients, taking responsibility for assessing, planning, delivering and reviewing individualised nursing care.
• Monitor patients' mental health, behaviour and overall wellbeing, recognising changes in presentation and responding appropriately to any changes in their needs or risk levels.
• Maintain accurate nursing documentation, update care plans and ensure all clinical records reflect patients' progress and ongoing support requirements.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, patients and their families to support treatment plans, recovery goals and positive patient outcomes.
• Support the safe day-to-day running of the ward, prioritising nursing duties, administering medication in line with clinical policies and taking charge of the shift when required.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE

ESSENTIAL FOR THE ROLE

• Qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration.
• Minimum of 6 months' post-registration experience within a mental health or learning disabilities care environment.
• Completed preceptorship programme.
• Good understanding of NMC guidelines, professional standards and clinical practice.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development and commitment to maintaining clinical knowledge.

THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE WOULD BE BENEFICIAL

• Experience working within an inpatient mental health setting.
• Experience assessing, planning and reviewing individualised patient care plans.
• Experience supporting patients with complex mental health needs.
• Experience working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supporting or mentoring newly qualified nurses and junior colleagues.

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.

• Enhanced maternity pay
• Birthday Holiday - Your Birthday as an extra days annual leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and private healthcare
• Access to development opportunities
• Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
• Leadership & management development
• Long service award
• Refer a friend bonuses