Priory Healthcare

Bank RMN/RNLD

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Job summary

Being a Bank Mental Health Nurse at Priory will provide you with excellent clinical and educational opportunities as youll likely work on different wards and teams, allowing you to gain exposure and acquire expertise in many mental health specialities.

Main duties of the job

At Priory, we aspire to deliver the highest quality of care and support. As a Bank Mental Health Nurse, youll have the opportunity to support our teams across a range of mental health services, on your own schedule. We welcome anyone looking for a more flexible work pattern, additional shifts, or a chance to support people with a variety of needs.

About us

Hayes Grove

Rated Good by the CQC and set in its own, tranquil grounds on the outskirts of Bromley in Kent, Priory Hospital Hayes Grove is one of the leading private hospitals treating addictions and general psychiatric conditions, as well as having an accredited eating disorder service.

Hayes Grove is located within walking distance of a local railway station with direct routes into London and the surrounding areas of Croydon, Bromley, Lewisham and Orpington as well as areas of north Kent and west Surrey. The M25 and other major motorways are also easily accessible, and there is free parking on site.

Hayes Grove is an accredited Eating Disorder provider, as well as being a fully functional addictions and mental health hospital, Hayes Grove is also a formal teaching hospital with affiliations with a number of prestigious universities including Canterbury Christ Church University, Kings College London, and Goldsmiths, University of London. This places it at the forefront of the latest psychological research.

In a recent survey, employees said they felt like part of a family, well supported by their managers as well as being listened to and involved in decisions. On top of all this, there are free meals on duty!

Details

Date posted

15 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24.25 an hour Inclusive of holiday allowance. Bank holidays - 50% uplift.

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

E0358-23-9397

Job locations

Priory Hospital

Prestons Road

Bromley

BR2 7AS


Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs
  • 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. This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
  • Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the MultiDisciplinary team and liaises effectively with external professionals
  • Maintains accurate and contemporaneous records of patient/service user care delivered.
  • Accurately communicate with, observe and engage with patients/residents/service users in order to assess need and evaluate progress.
  • Providing accurate information about care in an accessible format to patients/service Users and their families
  • Respects and applies the requirements of equality and diversity, promoting and role modelling these across the team
  • Prioritise nursing duties and delegate appropriately and effectively within the shift co-ordination Framework, working as nurse in charge under the supervision of a fellow registrant as required, ensuring as far as reasonable practicable a safe environment.
  • Maintains a continued level of personal professional development including full attendance and participation at The Priory New Registrant Programme to demonstrate contemporary practice and meet the requirements of revalidation, as a minimum.
  • Completes all mandatory training and competencies assessments as required for the role.
  • Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with patients, colleagues and visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests, enquiries, concerns, complaints and suggestions.
  • Actively Participate in clinical supervision and reflective practice at least monthly.
  • Ensure awareness and knowledge of the local child and adult safeguarding policies and procedures in the service, in addition as to whom to contact with the Local Authority Safeguarding team; Attend Safeguarding training in accordance with the mandatory training for the role of a Staff Nurse.
  • Ensure the requirements of the Mental Health, Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Standards are met.
  • Adhere to Company Medicines Management policies at all times.
  • Recognising and responding appropriately to behaviours of concern in line with company and divisional policies and training; supporting junior staff in managing difficult situations and deescalation, and developing resilience and strategies to manage.
  • Adhere to Priory Group policies and protocols and the NMC Code

Job description

Job responsibilities

  • Deliver prescribed care to a defined group of patients/Service users that reflect their individual needs
  • 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. This includes the evaluation and review of these plans, with the patient/Service User, on a frequent basis, that is reflective of their needs
  • Contribute to a team approach to patient care in conjunction with all members of the MultiDisciplinary team and liaises effectively with external professionals
  • Maintains accurate and contemporaneous records of patient/service user care delivered.
  • Accurately communicate with, observe and engage with patients/residents/service users in order to assess need and evaluate progress.
  • Providing accurate information about care in an accessible format to patients/service Users and their families
  • Respects and applies the requirements of equality and diversity, promoting and role modelling these across the team
  • Prioritise nursing duties and delegate appropriately and effectively within the shift co-ordination Framework, working as nurse in charge under the supervision of a fellow registrant as required, ensuring as far as reasonable practicable a safe environment.
  • Maintains a continued level of personal professional development including full attendance and participation at The Priory New Registrant Programme to demonstrate contemporary practice and meet the requirements of revalidation, as a minimum.
  • Completes all mandatory training and competencies assessments as required for the role.
  • Develops and maintains a good professional relationship with patients, colleagues and visitors responding promptly and courteously to requests, enquiries, concerns, complaints and suggestions.
  • Actively Participate in clinical supervision and reflective practice at least monthly.
  • Ensure awareness and knowledge of the local child and adult safeguarding policies and procedures in the service, in addition as to whom to contact with the Local Authority Safeguarding team; Attend Safeguarding training in accordance with the mandatory training for the role of a Staff Nurse.
  • Ensure the requirements of the Mental Health, Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Standards are met.
  • Adhere to Company Medicines Management policies at all times.
  • Recognising and responding appropriately to behaviours of concern in line with company and divisional policies and training; supporting junior staff in managing difficult situations and deescalation, and developing resilience and strategies to manage.
  • Adhere to Priory Group policies and protocols and the NMC Code

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Registered Nurse with active NMC Registration.
  • Knowledge of NMC Standards, guidelines, requests and professional practices.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality.
  • Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise.
  • Excellent verbal , interpersonal and written communication skills
  • IT literate

Desirable

  • Successfully completed their HEI programme to become a Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • We ask that youre a fully registered nurse with active NMC PIN and that you have some experience working in a similar clinical environment. Aside from that, all of our people must show integrity and compassion in their work and share our goal of delivering excellent care for our people.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Qualified Registered Nurse with active NMC Registration.
  • Knowledge of NMC Standards, guidelines, requests and professional practices.
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality.
  • Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise.
  • Excellent verbal , interpersonal and written communication skills
  • IT literate

Desirable

  • Successfully completed their HEI programme to become a Registered Nurse

Experience

Essential

  • We ask that youre a fully registered nurse with active NMC PIN and that you have some experience working in a similar clinical environment. Aside from that, all of our people must show integrity and compassion in their work and share our goal of delivering excellent care for our people.

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Hospital

Prestons Road

Bromley

BR2 7AS


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Priory Healthcare

Address

Priory Hospital

Prestons Road

Bromley

BR2 7AS


Employer's website

https://jobs.priorygroup.com/why-join-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Resourcing and H.R Administrator

Diane Butler

DianeButler@priorygroup.com

02083158818

Details

Date posted

15 March 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£24.25 an hour Inclusive of holiday allowance. Bank holidays - 50% uplift.

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

E0358-23-9397

Job locations

Priory Hospital

Prestons Road

Bromley

BR2 7AS


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