Staff Nurse

The Methodist Church in Britain; Melton Mowbray; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check cost covered

Job summary

Priory Melton Place in Melton Mowbray seeks a full-time Staff Nurse (RMN) to provide 24-hour mental health care. You will assess, plan and review personalised care, administer medications, and maintain meticulous records as part of a multidisciplinary team.

A compassionate, patient-centred approach is essential, with a DBS disclosure and active NMC registration required. The role emphasizes high-quality nursing practice in a residential setting, contributing to safe care and recovery within a

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
• Active NMC registration
• DBS or equivalent disclosure at the appropriate level
• Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred mental health care
• Assess, plan and review individualised care for patients
• Administer medication and maintain accurate clinical records
• Work with the multidisciplinary team to support recovery
• Promote a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, visitors and colleagues

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

This full-time Staff Nurse post is at Priory Melton Place, a new specialist residential mental health service run by Priory Healthcare for adults aged 18 and over. The core work is person-centred care: assessing, planning and reviewing individual care, giving medication and keeping clinical records, alongside the multidisciplinary team. It offers a community-facing alternative to hospital care for complex and enduring needs, with 24-hour nursing. Applicants must hold active NMC registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse.

What the job involves

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred mental health care
• Assess, plan and review individualised care for patients
• Administer medication and maintain accurate clinical records
• Work with the multidisciplinary team to support recovery
• Promote a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, visitors and colleagues

What’s required

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Registration & licences

• Active NMC registration

Skills & knowledge

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Checks & eligibility

• Successful DBS or equivalent disclosure at the appropriate level

Other

• Compassionate, patient-centred approach to care
• Commitment to safe, high-quality nursing practice

Nice to have

• Previous experience in a mental health or learning disabilities setting
• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and safeguarding practices

What’s offered

• DBS check cost covered by the employer