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Job overview Please note, at this stage, the role is open only to internal staff (including NHSP and Agency staff currently on placement within our organisation) and staff substantively employed within Kent and Medway NHS Trusts and the Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board (ICB). Any individual who is at risk of redundancy will be given priority, provided they meet the essential criteria. Are you a dedicated, compassionate Physical Health Nurse (RGN) committed to providing great care? Do you want the chance to help shape a new and genuinely innovative service for the women of Kent and Medway? We're are an Acute female ward and are seeking a talented Physical Health Nurse to help us deliver this vital service. As a Physical Health Nurse, you will work collaboratively with the ward management team alongside clinical staff to support delivery of effective, high quality and safe patient-centred physical healthcare. You will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care to patients, focusing on their physical health needs. You will work in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, with a strong emphasis on physical health promotion, prevention, and management. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been waiting for, come and join our diverse and compassionate team committed to delivering excellent care and support for service users and their loved ones. Main duties of the job<ul> <li>To ensure that the physical health needs are met for those individuals with mental illness are met whilst an inpatient on a Mental health Ward</li> <li>Develop staff knowledge to enhance their confidence and competence to enable them to recognise and address the physical health needs of acutely unwell patients within an inpatient unit. This includes developing their ability to collaboratively develop a person-centred care plan.</li> <li>Work in a challenging/often demanding driven environment</li> <li>Engage in audit and evaluation</li> <li>Be part of a team wishing to always improve the user experience of mental health services</li> <li>Support the management team in a leadership role</li> <li>Offer up-to-date training in physical health for all ward staff</li> <li>Liaise and build a working relationship within our local Acute Trust hospitals.</li> <li>To be confident and competent to perform the relevant nursing physical health assessments, which includes the 6 parameters of the Lester Tool for all patients within 72 hours of admission, including all vital signs.</li> <li>To provide education either in a group setting or on a one to one basis for our patients concerning living a healthier lifestyle.</li> </ul>Working for our organisation We are the Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway. Our teams support adults with a wide range of mental health needs. Because we cover the whole county and both hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the 1.8 million people of Kent and Medway. Rated 'Good' by the CQC, we care for over 2,000 people in our hospitals and 54,000 in the community each year. Our vision is simple: We are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. And everything we do is guided by our values caring, inclusive, curious and confident. Join us - if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's doing well together. Check out our Canterbury site Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please refer to the attached job description for full details and main responsibilities of the role. Person specification Qualification &amp; Experience Essential criteria<ul><li>Qualified RGN with NMC pin registration with Post-Registration Experience</li> <li>Mentorship Qualification - Teaching &amp; Assessing</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience of assessing physical health needs in a mental health setting</li> </ul>Knowledge and Experience of Mental Health treatment Essential criteria<ul><li>Working with patient diagnosed with mental health conditions</li> </ul>Important Information: In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, it may be necessary to bring the closing date forward. Please submit your completed application as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Due to the high volume of applications received, it is not possible to respond individually to your application. Should you not hear from us within six weeks of the vacancy closing, please assume that your application has not been successful. Probation Period. New employees external to the trust are subject to a six-month probationary period. To deliver an effective service it is essential in some of our roles that you are able to travel between work bases in a timely manner. Production of false or forged documents/qualifications in order to obtain employment is a criminal offence and will be reported to the Police. Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Certain roles are subject to criminal record checks called Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks. Therefore, you will be required to submit a completed Disclosure form to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust are signed up to NHS England's Sexual Safety in Health Care Organisational Charter The trust takes a systematic zero-tolerance approach to tackle any unwanted, inappropriate and/or harmful sexual behaviours within the workplace and in our care provision. We are committed to sexual safety which encompasses prevention, support and decisive action against perpetrators. We are committed to keeping you and our patients safe. Use of AI when writing job applications While AI tools can be helpful in generating ideas and drafting initial versions, they should never be the sole source for writing your job application. AI cannot truly understand the specific job you're applying for or what makes you a good fit. Therefore, it's crucial to personalise any AI-generated content to accurately reflect your skills, experiences, and aspirations. Relying solely on AI to write your application may result in generic, impersonal, and potentially inaccurate content. 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Physical Health Nurse

*Working hours are Monday to Friday 9am-5pm (the odd weekend work may be required). Are you a Registered 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? If so, you're in luck! Join the team at Dunnock View. Elysium Healthcare brings together a unique approach to the delivery of care where the patient is embedded in the heart of all aspects of hospital life. Our inclusive way of working has the patient as a true partner in their care. We recognise that each and every member of staff has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is with their dedication, passion and hard work that we can deliver excellent care programs that truly benefit the patients. As a qualified Physical Health Nurse with experience, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of the physical health needs of service users, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork with the multidisciplinary team, such as GPs and SALTs. Where you will be working: Location: Tendring, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 0BX Dunnock View is a 42-bed service, providing treatment for men and women who may have suffered trauma and are affected by Mental Health disorders. A trauma-informed care model is used to focus on length of stay to make sure individuals are able to move as quickly and safely as possible from the service to the most appropriate and least restrictive environment for them. Service users could be suffering from Acute mental illness, Psychosis, Schizophrenia, Bipolar, Personality Disorder, Dual diagnosis, Self-harm, Substance misuse issues. What you will be doing: <ul> <li> Facilitating physical healthcare plans/ treatments to patient's, in order to maintain their optimum level of physical well-being. </li> <li> To facilitate/support staff to ensure that routine and ad hoc tests e.g. blood screening for Clozapine/Lithium are carried out as prescribed and the results recorded appropriately within Care notes. </li> <li> To facilitate/support that routine testing for long term conditions e.g. asthma, diabetes, are carried out as prescribed and that the results are recorded appropriately in Care notes and in line with latest national guidance </li> <li> To lead the development and review of all care plans for physical health, to ensure that patient's physical health needs have clear interventions, which are being met </li> <li> You will be supporting the clinical team on the ward and covering staff when required . </li> <li> To ensure that all patients have their ECG's as prescribed by the Consultant and evidence is documented on Care notes. </li> <li> To be the lead for educating staff in relation to the use of Naso-gastric tube feeding, ensuring that staff are adhering to the requirements outlined in their prescriptions from the dietitian and that care plans are updated to reflect the current prescription. </li> <li> To attend each ICR meeting on a weekly basis, to contribute to the development and review of physical healthcare plans </li> <li> To chair the Hospitals healthy living group, promoting physical well-being topics on a monthly basis example-Obesity, Smoking cessation, Exercise </li> <li> To be the named lead for infection control within the hospital, providing professional advice, education, and support to staff in all clinical and non-clinical areas. </li> <li> To undertake clinical Audits, and support with emergency Drills </li> <li> Facilitating educational workshop/teaching sessions on aspects of physical care healthcare best practice treatments. </li> <li> Support immunisation within the hospital eg. flu vaccine, routine childhood vaccinations, ensuring this is done within a timely manner </li> <li> Offer healthcare/health promotion across a range of conditions for staff </li> <li> Work alongside families and professionals to develop a positive approach to healthy living </li> </ul> To be successful as a RGN Physical Healthcare Nurse, you'll need: <ul> <li> Hold a full and valid NMC registration - evidence required. </li> <li> A minimum of 2 or 3 years post registration experience </li> <li> Experience in NG Feeding &amp; Phlebotomy </li> <li> Experience of training others </li> <li> An understanding of eating disorders and mental health. </li> <li> Experience of working with young people is desirable. </li> </ul> 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: <ul> <li> Annual base salary of £ 39,000 </li> <li> 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. </li> <li> Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals </li> <li> Access to our Rewards &amp; Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! </li> <li> Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance </li> <li> Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts </li> <li> Life Assurance, for added peace of mind </li> <li> Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. </li> <li> 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be </li> <li> Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time </li> <li> Pension contribution, to help secure your future </li> <li> Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking </li> </ul> About your next employer: Elysium Health care has 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 &amp; Autism, Children &amp; 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.

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*You must have completed your Preceptorship (with evidence) in order to be considered for this post. The working hours for this post are Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. The odd weekend shift may be required. Are you a Registered Physical Health 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? If so, you're in luck! Join the team at Emerald Place Clinic. Elysium Healthcare brings together a unique approach to the delivery of care where the patient is embedded in the heart of all aspects of hospital life. Our inclusive way of working has the patient as a true partner in their care. We recognise that each and every member of staff has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is with their dedication, passion and hard work that we can deliver excellent care programs that truly benefit the patients. As a qualified Physical Health Nurse with experience, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of the physical health needs of service users, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork with the multidisciplinary team, such as GPs and SALTs. Where you will be working: Location: Emerald Place Clinic, Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Horley, RH6 0BN Emerald Place Clinic is a general adolescent inpatient unit for the care and treatment of young people aged 12 up to the age of 18. Young people who are admitted to the unit will have a primary diagnosis of mental illness across a wide range of disorders and complex needs. These could include Mental Health conditions such as Mood Disorders and acute Psychosis. Additionally young people may have co-existing additional needs such as Neurodevelopmental Disorders, including mild Learning Disabilities or Autism. A young person could also be admitted if they have disordered eating. What you will be doing: <ul> <li> Facilitating physical healthcare plans/ treatments to patient's, in order to maintain their optimum level of physical well-being. </li> <li> To facilitate/support staff to ensure that routine and ad hoc tests e.g. blood screening for Clozapine/Lithium are carried out as prescribed and the results recorded appropriately within Care notes. </li> <li> To facilitate/support that routine testing for long term conditions e.g. asthma, diabetes, are carried out as prescribed and that the results are recorded appropriately in Care notes and in line with latest national guidance </li> <li> To lead the development and review of all care plans for physical health, to ensure that patient's physical health needs have clear interventions, which are being met </li> <li> You will be supporting the clinical team on the ward and covering staff when required . </li> <li> To ensure that all patients have their ECG's as prescribed by the Consultant and evidence is documented on Care notes. </li> <li> To be the lead for educating staff in relation to the use of Naso-gastric tube feeding, ensuring that staff are adhering to the requirements outlined in their prescriptions from the dietitian and that care plans are updated to reflect the current prescription. </li> <li> To attend each ICR meeting on a weekly basis, to contribute to the development and review of physical healthcare plans </li> <li> To chair the Hospitals healthy living group, promoting physical well-being topics on a monthly basis example-Obesity, Smoking cessation, Exercise </li> <li> To be the named lead for infection control within the hospital, providing professional advice, education, and support to staff in all clinical and non-clinical areas. </li> <li> To undertake clinical Audits, and support with emergency Drills </li> <li> Facilitating educational workshop/teaching sessions on aspects of physical care healthcare best practice treatments. </li> <li> Support immunisation within the hospital eg. flu vaccine, routine childhood vaccinations, ensuring this is done within a timely manner </li> <li> Offer healthcare/health promotion across a range of conditions for staff </li> <li> Work alongside families and professionals to develop a positive approach to healthy living </li> </ul> To be successful as a RGN Physical Healthcare Nurse, you'll need: <ul> <li> Hold a full and valid NMC registration - evidence required. </li> <li> A minimum of 2 or 3 years post registration experience </li> <li> Experience in NG Feeding &amp; Phlebotomy </li> <li> Experience of training others </li> <li> An understanding of eating disorders and mental health. </li> <li> Experience of working with young people is desirable. </li> </ul> 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: <ul> <li> Annual base salary of £ 37,500 </li> <li> 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. </li> <li> Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals </li> <li> Access to our Rewards &amp; Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! </li> <li> Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance </li> <li> Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts </li> <li> Life Assurance, for added peace of mind </li> <li> Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. </li> <li> 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be </li> <li> Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time </li> <li> Pension contribution, to help secure your future </li> <li> Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking </li> </ul> About your next employer: Elysium Health care has 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 &amp; Autism, Children &amp; 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.

Are you a Registered Physical Health 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? If so, you're in luck! Join the team at Farmfield Hospital. Elysium Healthcare brings together a unique approach to the delivery of care where the patient is embedded in the heart of all aspects of hospital life. Our inclusive way of working has the patient as a true partner in their care. We recognise that each and every member of staff has an important role to play in the success of Elysium. It is with their dedication, passion and hard work that we can deliver excellent care programs that truly benefit the patients. As a qualified Physical Health Nurse with experience, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of the physical health needs of service users, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting good teamwork with the multidisciplinary team, such as GPs and SALTs. What you will be doing: <ul> <li> Facilitating physical healthcare plans/ treatments to patient's, in order to maintain their optimum level of physical well-being. </li> <li> To facilitate/support staff to ensure that routine and ad hoc tests e.g. blood screening for Clozapine/Lithium are carried out as prescribed and the results recorded appropriately within Care notes. </li> <li> To facilitate/support that routine testing for long term conditions e.g. asthma, diabetes, are carried out as prescribed and that the results are recorded appropriately in Care notes and in line with latest national guidance </li> <li> To lead the development and review of all care plans for physical health, to ensure that patient's physical health needs have clear interventions, which are being met </li> <li> You will be supporting the clinical team on the ward and covering staff when required. </li> <li> To ensure that all patients have their ECG's as prescribed by the Consultant and evidence is documented on Care notes. </li> <li> To be the lead for educating staff in relation to the use of Naso-gastric tube feeding, ensuring that staff are adhering to the requirements outlined in their prescriptions from the dietitian and that care plans are updated to reflect the current prescription. </li> <li> To attend each ICR meeting on a weekly basis, to contribute to the development and review of physical healthcare plans </li> <li> To chair the Hospitals healthy living group, promoting physical well-being topics on a monthly basis example-Obesity, Smoking cessation, Exercise </li> <li> To be the named lead for infection control within the hospital, providing professional advice, education, and support to staff in all clinical and non-clinical areas. </li> <li> To undertake clinical Audits, and support with emergency Drills </li> <li> Facilitating educational workshop/teaching sessions on aspects of physical care healthcare best practice treatments. </li> <li> Support immunisation within the hospital eg. flu vaccine, routine childhood vaccinations, ensuring this is done within a timely manner </li> <li> Offer healthcare/health promotion across a range of conditions for staff </li> <li> Work alongside families and professionals to develop a positive approach to healthy living </li> </ul> To be successful as a RGN Physical Healthcare Nurse, you'll need: <ul> <li> Hold a full and valid NMC registration - evidence required. </li> <li> A minimum of 2 or 3 years post registration experience </li> <li> Experience in NG Feeding &amp; Phlebotomy </li> <li> Experience of training others </li> <li> An understanding of mental health. </li> </ul> Where you will be working: Location: Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Surrey, RH6 0BN You will be working at Farmfield Hospital, which is a large purpose-built medium-secure service with good facilities. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, you will provide care and support for adult men 18+ with a forensic background and enduring mental health illnesses such as personality disorder, substance misuse issues and behaviours that challenge. Farmfield is located North West of Gatwick airport near the village of Hookwood, with good transport links by road, bus and train. It is easiest to reach the site by car. 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: <ul> <li> Annual base salary of £44,998 </li> <li> 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. </li> <li> Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals </li> <li> Access to our Rewards &amp; Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! </li> <li> Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance </li> <li> Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts </li> <li> Life Assurance, for added peace of mind </li> <li> Stream - instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. </li> <li> 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be </li> <li> Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time </li> <li> Pension contribution, to help secure your future </li> </ul> About us: Elysium Health care has 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 &amp; Autism, Children &amp; 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

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