Youth Physical Health Nurse - Inpatient Mental Health Lead

Willingcare; Horley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist mental health provider in Horley is seeking a Physical Health Nurse to provide dedicated care to young patients in their inpatient unit. This hands-on role focuses on physical wellbeing, involving thorough assessments and the development of personalized care plans. Ideal candidates will be Registered General Nurses with a passion for empowering young people. The position offers a structured Monday-Friday schedule, with benefits including extra days off, free meals, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Extra day off on your birthday

Free meals while on shift

On-site parking

Pension scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Life assurance

Dedicated wellbeing programme

Access to ongoing training and career progression

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse qualification with active NMC registration.
• At least 2 years post-qualification experience in nursing.
• Experience in NG feeding and phlebotomy essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the physical health input for young people within an inpatient mental health setting.
• Complete thorough assessments and shape personalised care plans.
• Monitor ongoing physical health needs.

Skills

Registered General Nurse (RGN)

NG feeding experience

Phlebotomy experience

Compassionate care for young people

Collaborative mindset

Education

Active NMC registration

At least 2 years post-qualification experience

Job description

A specialist mental health provider in Horley is seeking a Physical Health Nurse to provide dedicated care to young patients in their inpatient unit. This hands-on role focuses on physical wellbeing, involving thorough assessments and the development of personalized care plans. Ideal candidates will be Registered General Nurses with a passion for empowering young people. The position offers a structured Monday-Friday schedule, with benefits including extra days off, free meals, and ongoing training opportunities.