Elysium Healthcare
Physical Health Nurse(Fixed Term Contract)
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Position: Registered Physical Health Nurse
Location: Emerald Place Clinic, Farmfield Drive, Charlwood, Horley, RH6 0BN
Type: 12-month maternity cover post
Working Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm. The odd weekend shift may be required.
About the Role:
Join the team at Emerald Place Clinic, 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.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitating physical healthcare plans/treatments to patients to maintain their optimum level of physical well-being.
- Supporting staff to ensure routine and ad hoc tests are carried out as prescribed and the results recorded appropriately within Care notes.
- Leading 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.
- Supporting the clinical team on the ward and covering staff when required.
- Ensuring that all patients have their ECG’s as prescribed by the Consultant and evidence is documented on Care notes.
- Leading the education of staff in relation to the use of Naso-gastric tube feeding.
- Attending each ICR meeting on a weekly basis to contribute to the development and review of physical healthcare plans.
- Chairing the Hospital's healthy living group, promoting physical well-being topics on a monthly basis.
- Being the named lead for infection control within the hospital, providing professional advice, education, and support to staff.
- Undertaking clinical audits and supporting emergency drills.
- Facilitating educational workshops/teaching sessions on aspects of physical care healthcare best practice treatments.
- Supporting immunisation within the hospital.
- Offering healthcare/health promotion across a range of conditions for staff.
- Working alongside families and professionals to develop a positive approach to healthy living.
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Requirements:
- Hold a full and valid NMC registration – evidence required.
- A minimum of 2 or 3 years post-registration experience.
- Experience in NG Feeding & Phlebotomy.
- Experience of training others.
- An understanding of eating disorders and mental health.
- Experience of working with young people is desirable.
Benefits:
- Annual base salary of £37,500.
- The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave.
- Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals.
- Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate.
- Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Access to Blue Light Card.
- Life Assurance.
- Stream – instant access to earned wages.
- 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion.
- Enhanced Maternity Package.
- Pension contribution.
- Free/subsidised meals and onsite/local free parking.
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About the Employer:
Elysium Healthcare 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.
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