Registered Mental Health NurseNHS

Job summary

You will be part of a compassionate team that is committed to supporting people's wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.

Main duties of the job

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care to patients throughout their recovery journey.
• Complete assessments, care plans, risk assessments and clinical documentation, ensuring these are regularly reviewed.
• Administer medication safely and monitor patients physical and mental health.
• Work closely with the MDT, patients and families to support treatment plans and positive outcomes.
• Support patients with therapeutic interventions, daily activities and their recovery goals.
• Respond appropriately to changes in patients presentation, escalating concerns where required.
• Contribute to a safe, supportive and therapeutic ward environment.

You can find additional information in the attached job description.

Job description

Priory Hospital Preston

£36,176 - £38,596

Full Time - 37.5 hours per week

Priory Hospital Preston has an opportunity for a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join our team.

Based in Bartle, near Preston, Priory Hospital Preston is a 50-bedded mental health hospital, offering an extensive range of services, delivered across four wards. We can support adult males and females with acute mental health needs and eating disorders, and specialise in the management and treatment of these conditions.

Priorys acute services aim to allow more people to be treated closer to home and we support the NHS to repatriate out-of-area patients back to local areas.

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.

For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here.

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.