Job summary This is a role for an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse to work in a Mental Health service at Thornford Park in Thatcham.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users, supporting team members, and maintaining accurate records of care provided.
The role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career development and training.
Main duties of the job As an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse, you will join the team at Thornford Park's Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit, working hours per week ( shifts).
You will be responsible for providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users, being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, providing mentorship and support to team members, and observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided.
About us Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care.
With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for career growth and development.
Job description Job responsibilities Are you an experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in an environment where kindness and teamwork is integral?
Where you'll be invested in, with opportunities to develop and grow your career to achieve your goals?
Then join the team at Thornford Park in Thatcham and come and experience what delivering great healthcare should feel like.
As an experienced Nurse from the NHS or private sector, you'll join the team at Thornford Park with the Male Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit as a Senior Mental Health Nurse (RMN) working hours per week ( shifts), where you will change lives for the better.
Your career at Elysium will be rewarding and fulfilled, where you can take pride in knowing that you've made a difference.
While you're caring for service users, improving their lives and looking out for your colleagues, we'll be looking after you.
With Wellbeing support and activities to support your mental health, a range of benefits that can save you money and make a difference, and development to nurture your career.
What you will be doing As a qualified Senior Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure people with Mental Health conditions in this Mental Health service receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork.
The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety.
Your day-to-day will include: Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users.
Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care Providing mentorship and support to team members Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided Skills and knowledge you will have: A relevant nursing qualification and registration NMC registration 18-months experience as a Registered Nurse Strong team-working skills A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice Where you will be working Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats.
The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.
You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder.
Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.
What you will get Annual salary £37,621 (Inclusive of a £2,200 for forensic allowance & £1000 location allowance) £5,000 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
Pension contribution to secure your future.
Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.
There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers, car leasing without a credit check and much more.
About your next employer You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care.
With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.
Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.
Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments.
It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users.
Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential A relevant nursing qualification and registration, NMC registration, and at least 18 months of experience as a Registered Nurse.
Strong team-working skills, a high level of self-motivation, a flexible approach, a positive attitude, and a commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice.