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Are you a registered mental health nurse looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work in an outstanding hospital? If so, you should keep reading… 

University Hospitals Bristol & Weston are an acute group of hospitals. On occasions, a patient may need specialist mental health input whilst receiving physical care. This can involve a high level of one-to-one nursing for a range of conditions and behavioural disturbance, including drug and alcohol withdrawal, delirium, risk of falls, confusion, psychosis, self-harm and suicide risk. 

We are currently recruiting for bank band 6 RMN’s to assist and supporting general hospital colleagues in making decisions about treatment and care in complex situations.  

The ideal candidates for this role will be available to work at short notice as these shifts will more often than not be last minute.  

In return for your hard work, we will give you: 

• A competitive hourly pay rate of £18.64 per hour basic rate (inclusive of A/L)
• Access to a range of national and local discounts including shopping, holidays & insurance
• An industry leading pension where your employer contributes of 20.6% pro rata!
• An environment that encourages development, recognises success and is excited by change
• An opportunity to know that your work makes a difference in creating a sustainable, efficient and reliable workforce 

Make the right choice , make University Hospitals Bristol & Weston your first choice and apply today!

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The priority for the post holder will be to provide

• High level of nursing and observation
• Delivering a range of nursing and psychosocial interventions to help reduce the patients’ distress.
• Assist and supporting general hospital colleagues in making decisions about treatment and care in complex situations.

As a bank RMN, the post holder will be expected to support and manage patients who are being looked after in a variety of settings.

These may include:

• Emergency Department
• Medical assessment areas
• All wards and clinical areas across the Trust

For patients being nursed in the BRI with physical health problems may also present with mental health problems. On these occasions, a bank RMN will be employed to:

• Provide one-to-one nursing for behaviourally disturbed, distressed or confused patients
• Offer support and advice to patients presenting with a range of undifferentiated mental health, psychological problems and psychiatric illnesses
• Deliver a range of nursing and psychosocial interventions to individual patients and their families, as appropriate
• Assist and support general hospital colleagues in making decisions about treatment and care in complex situations
• Represent mental health services within the general hospital

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.