About this role
Job summary
Join Priory Hospital Melton Place as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) and become part of a supportive, passionate team making a real difference to people's lives.
You'll play an important role in helping individuals on their recovery journey, providing personalised, compassionate care in a specialist mental health setting. Using evidence-based therapies and a person-centred approach, you'll support patients to build confidence, develop new skills and work towards a healthier, more fulfilling future.
Main duties of the job
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate and person-centred mental health care.
- Assess, plan and regularly review individualised care plans to meet patients' needs.
- Administer medication safely and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support recovery and positive patient outcomes.
- Create and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment where patients feel valued, respected and supported.
About us
Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here.
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All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Priory Melton Place
£36,176 per annum
Full Time - 37.5 hours per week
Priory Melton Place has an opportunity for a Staff Nurse to join our team who is qualified as a Registered Mental Health Nurse. This is a full time role of 37.5 hours per week.
Priory Melton Place, in Melton Mowbray, is a community-facing facility, which provides an alternative to a hospital setting, whilst still having the expertise to support those with complex and enduring mental health needs.
Our new specialist residential mental health service provides 24 hour nursing care for males and females aged 18 years and above, who may also have a secondary diagnosis of a learning disability.
Person Specification
Qualification
Essential
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with active NMC registration.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A compassionate, patient-centred approach to care.
- Commitment to delivering safe, high-quality nursing practice.
Desirable
- 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.
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.
Employer details
Employer name
Priory Healthcare
Address
Warwick Road
Melton Mowbray
England
LE13 0RD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)