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Form of workAre you a junior registered Staff Nurse- looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you to develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be?
As a service we offer personalised assessment and treatment for service users with a primary diagnosis of a mental illness who may also have other complex needs around physical health. Some service users may also have a secondary diagnosis of a mild to moderate learning disability. The service users we provide care to are detained under the mental health act and may have history of offending behaviours some may also have failed in a number of previous placements.
Your career within Elysium will be enjoyable and rewarding as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.
It's a career that you can take pride in and enjoy. It's what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
What you will be doing
Your role as a junior registered Staff Nurse is to work under the supervision and alongside the hospital's Practice Nurse providing and delivering a high standard of nursing care, contributing to the ongoing assessment, providing, and monitoring care based on evidence and working in partnership with the multi-disciplinary team.
The role will include working collaboratively with the Practice Nurse to ensure the physical health care needs are met for all service users.
Areas of support will include the below of which this list is not exhaustive.
Assistance with physical health clinics. Such as GP surgery's, dentistry, podiatry, and vaccination clinics.
The implementation and monitoring of physical health care plans.
Supporting with physical health promotions.
Attendance at hospital wide meetings.
Auditing within the physical health department as well as physical health equipment.
About the location:
The combination of 2 psychiatric intensive care wards and 9 medium and low secure units as-well as some rehabilitation flats at Thornford Park provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering our 143 patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.
Thornford Park has excellent internal and external therapeutic and recreational facilities. The unit has been designed and built with a focus on integrating current best practice in both environmental performance and clinical care, to deliver a bespoke therapeutic environment.
What you will get
- Competitive starting annual salary of £30,599
- £5,000 welcome bonus
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave - plus your birthday off!
- Free meals and parking
- Well, being support and activities.
- Career development and training
- Pension contribution
- Life Assurance
Working hours
Monday to Friday 09.00-17.00
About your next employer
You will be working for an established, stable, and agile company with a unique approach to the delivery of care.
It is only with the dedication, passion, and hard work from staff that excellent care programs that truly benefit the service users can be delivered.
