Description
Cragston Court is looking to recruit aRegistered Mental Health Nurse to jointhe team. This is a part time, 22.5hour role working both days and nightson a 6 week rolling rota. Located inBlakelaw, Cragston Court is a 20 bed residential service,offering nurse-led rehabilitation programmes for peopleliving with enduring mental health conditions. We support peoplecoming to us from a hospital environment, and those stepping upfrom another community placement or their ownhomes.
What you’ll bedoing
You will be part of acompassionate team who are committed to our residents wellbeing. Wetake a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help peoplemove forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfillingfuture. As a Registered Mental HealthNurse, you will play a key part in their recovery,assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation ofindividual patient care plans, undertaking routine tasks andactivities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing,dignity and treatment of residents.
- Deliver prescribed care to a defined group within anagreed framework. Assess, plan and deliver, with the patientand their carer/family, nursing care which takes account of patientchoice and wishes and acting as the patients namednurse.
- Accurately observe and engage withpatients in order to assess need and evaluate progress.
- Monitor and review Nursing Care plans.
You canfind additional information in the attached jobdescription.
What you’ll bringto the role
Our work is rewardingbut can be challenging, so resilience is key. No two days are thesame! Your natural empathy will help you support others throughboth the highs and lows.
You’ll be a RegisteredMental Health Nurse (RMN), holding an active NMC registration andexperience within a similar environment. You’ll demonstratesound knowledge of NMC guidelines, standards, and professionalpractices, along with a strong commitment to ongoing professionaldevelopment. You will also possess a positive attitude towardschange, quality improvement, and service development, and iscapable of adopting flexible and innovative approaches topractice. For more information about therole, you can contact the Service Manager Lisa Green onlisagreen@priorygroup.com or 01912864443
Please note, we are notaccepting any agency submissions outside of our PSL portal and anysubmitted via email will be considered a gift.
What we will give you inreturn
We want you to succeed atPriory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported withregular career conversations. We also offer full training andnumerous pathways into leadership and qualified clinical positionsto help you shape your career with us.
- Free on-site parking
- Contributorypension scheme
- Flexible benefits includingreduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership,IT technology (laptops / tablets / smartphones) and privatehealthcare
- Access to developmentopportunities
- Sponsorship of professionalqualifications through our Individual Professional Development(IPD) panel
- Leadership & managementdevelopment
- Long service award
- Refer a friend bonuses
Shortlisting may begin upon receiptof applications, and the Recruiting Manager may close the vacancyearly if enough suitable candidates areidentified.
AboutPriory
Priory is the UK’s leading independentprovider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000people each year to live their lives as fully and independently aspossible. We treat more than 70 conditions – including depression,anxiety, eating disorders and children’s mental health – andprovide residential and supported living care for autistic adults,people with a learning disability, Prader–Willi Syndrome, braininjuries and olderpeople.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed toproviding an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn moreabout the accessibility support we offer here.
Foragency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statementhere.
All roles are subject to asuccessful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosureand Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priorywill cover the cost of a DBScheck.
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