Job summary
- Main area
- Nursing
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 325-5852172-HOSP-C
- Employer
- Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Farnham Road Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £29,828 - £36,311 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/05/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Staff Nurse HBPoS
Band 5
Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trust to work for. This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.
Job overview
Are you an experienced Band 5 nurse looking for a unique opportunity? Health Based Place of Safety are recruiting a Band 5 nurse, this post offers great support with the opportunity to develop to Band 6 within the suites.
For this role we would ask that you have completed your preceptorship programme and can confidently carry out medication , accurately document and support junior staff.
The post is support by Band 6 nurses , a ward manager and several extremely experienced junior staff.
If you have further questions regarding the role please contact the ward manager.
Main duties of the job
- Liaison with AMPH to arrange mental health act assessments
- Safe admission and discharge of patients placed on 135/136 MHA
- Patient wellbeing whilst in the suite
- Junior staff support
- Liaison with other NHS trusts
- Supporting assessments
- Management of the environment
- Medication
- Documentation
- Support bed management
- Support B6 nurses
- Audit and CQC readiness
- Police liaison
- Patient advocate
Working for our organisation
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.
We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.
Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.
Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.
For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.
Please note that we reserve the right to close posts as soon as sufficient applications are received.
Working from home contracts do not attract high cost area payments.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached JD for B5 nurses.
For a more detail description of day to day duties of the role please contact the ward manager.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- NMC Registration RMN or RGN
Desirable criteria
- Degree/Masters Level qualification in a relevant subject
Skills
Essential criteria
- Completed preceptorship programme
Desirable criteria
- Inpatient experience
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience working in an inpatient mental health setting in a qualified capacity
Desirable criteria
- Extensive B5 experience
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Lindsay Wickes
- Job title
- Ward Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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