An exciting opportunity has arisen to join us at Atherleigh Park on Priestner's Unit - we are an 8 bedded all female Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit.
Atherleigh Park is a modern purpose built hospital, with free parking for all staff and situated across from a popular retail park. There are onsite gym facilities, as well as a café.
Atherleigh Park has a therapy suite and 5 wards, including a Female acute, Male acute and Older adults.
We offer a supportive preceptorship package for newly qualified nurses, for them to develop and grow within their career, and pride ourselves in our development opportunities.
The post holder will contribute to the assessment of service users and help deliver collaborative personalised interventions that are service user, carer and quality focused. Through their interventions they will deliver high level, quality care and evidence-based interventions within a multi-disciplinary team. The post holder will be responsible for delivering and maintaining high standards of clinical care within the wider team.
Main duties of the job
1. Care planning
2. Risk management
3. Shift coordination
4. Medication management
5. Supervising junior staff
6. Mentor for nursing students
7. Incident management
8. Attendance at MDT/ Tribunals and manager hearings
About us
Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations.
We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.
Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options.
Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification
Staff benefits
* Pay Enhancements:
Band
Saturday (midnight to midnight) and any week day after 8pm and before 6am
All time on Sundays and Public Holidays (midnight to midnight)
1: Time plus 47%
Time plus 94%
2: Time plus 41%
Time plus 83%
3: Time plus 35%
Time plus 69%
4: Time plus 30%
Time plus 60%
* 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years
* Excellent pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Salary sacrifice car scheme
* Wellbeing programme
* Blue Light Card Discounts
* fuelGenie Fuel Cards (for applicable roles)
Person Specification
Knowledge and skills
Essential
* Professional Registration
Desirable
* Experience working with complex women
Skills and Abilities
Essential
* Working within a mental health setting
Desirable
* Working within a recovery focused way
Employer details
Employer name
Greater Manchester Mental Health NHSFT
Address
Atherleigh Park
Atherleigh Way
Leigh
WN71YN
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