Physical Health Nurse

Looking for a nursing role where you can make a lasting impact on both the physical and mental wellbeing of service users while leading meaningful healthcare initiatives? Join Barnet Lane Clinic as a Physical Health Nurse and play a key role in delivering high-quality, holistic care within a supportive and specialist mental health service.

In this rewarding role, you will coordinate all aspects of physical healthcare for patients, supporting assessments, triage, treatments and ongoing health monitoring while ensuring accurate and compliant healthcare records are maintained. Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, you will help deliver person-centred care that promotes both physical and mental wellbeing.

You will coordinate and support a range of specialist clinics including GP services, phlebotomy, dietetics, podiatry, physiotherapy, Psychotropic Medication Monitoring Clinics (PMMC) and Clozaril Patient Monitoring Services (CPMS). Alongside facilitating complex physical healthcare interventions such as wound care, diabetic monitoring, catheterisation and tissue viability management, you will provide guidance and education to nursing teams and wider MDT colleagues.

As part of the role, you will lead on infection prevention and control across the hospital, supporting audits, reporting and promoting best practice across both clinical and non-clinical areas. You will also coordinate engaging health promotion activities and deliver educational workshops and training sessions to support staff development and patient care standards.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• The role holder will have a first level degree and full registration in one or both general (RGN) and mental health nursing (RMN) together with evidence of continuous professional development.
• As a seasoned practitioner the role holder will preferably have gained a total of 2 years’ experience, 1 of which will have been working as a RGN and/or RMN. Working within a mental health environment is desirable.

What You’ll Get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

• Annual base salary up to £47,000 (dependant on experience)
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals
• Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub!
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts
• Life Assurance, for added peace of mind
• Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support.
• 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be
• Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time
• Pension contribution, to help secure your future
• Free meals and onsite parking

Where you will be working

Location: Barnet Lane, Elstree, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3QU

Barnet Lane’s Complex Care and Recovery Service (CCRS) is a highly specialised, bespoke inpatient adult service designed to support individuals whose needs exceed the scope of traditional inpatient service models. The service specialises in treating patients who have experienced multiple or prolonged admissions, stalled discharge pathways, or who have been unable to progress within conventional care environments.

About us

Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 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 and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure