Physical Healthcare Nurse

You will be part of a compassionate team that is committed to supporting people's wellbeing. We take a personalised approach, using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.,

• Lead on physical healthcare, ensuring patients receive appropriate assessments, care plans and ongoing support.
• Provide clinical advice and training to nursing staff on areas including diabetes, hypertension, COPD, wound care and physical observations.
• Lead Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) audits, reporting and outbreak management across the site.
• Deliver physical healthcare interventions including ECGs, phlebotomy, wound care and health screening.
• Liaise with GPs and primary care services to coordinate patients ongoing physical healthcare needs.
• Support health promotion, smoking cessation and public health initiatives across the hospital.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and ensure equipment and clinical areas meet required standards.
  
  Priory is the UKs leading independent provider of mental health and adult social care. With 12,000 colleagues and a network of 270 services, we support over 24,000 people each year to live their lives as fully and independently as possible. We treat more than 70 conditions including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and childrens mental health and provide residential and supported living care for autistic adults, people with a learning disability, PraderWilli Syndrome, brain injuries and older people.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process. Learn more about the accessibility support we offer here. For agency enquiries and applications, please view our legal statement here. All roles are subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland. Priory will cover the cost of a DBS check.