Newly Qualified Preceptee Nurse (RMN)

As a newly qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse at Elysium Healthcare, you will be enrolled in the Preceptorship Academy, offering you a year of expert support, training, and supervision to practice your academic knowledge in real-life scenarios. You will work at Thornford Park in Thatcham, a combination of medium and low secure units, providing personalized assessment and treatment programs for males with mental illness/ complex care needs. As a Preceptee Nurse, you'll work 37.5 hours per week, with shifts lasting 12 hours. The role involves helping individuals with mental health conditions through their recovery pathways, supporting them to lead fulfilling and independent lives. The job offers routine tasks, engagement opportunities, and supportive colleagues, all aimed at enhancing your professional growth and skills development.

You’ve just qualified as a nurse and are looking to choose your first job. One that will give your career the best start and the support you need. We’ve come to the right place.

When you join Elysium as a newly qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse, you are automatically enrolled onto our Preceptorship Academy. That’s 12 months of expert support, training and supervision to help you apply your academic knowledge in real life situations.

You will be developed to grow into a confident, autonomous professional with refined skills, values and behaviours. That’s on top of your new role helping to change the lives of others and making a difference.

As a preceptee nurse, you’ll work 37.5 hours per week (12 hour shifts) at Thornford Park where you will help people with mental health conditions through their recovery pathway to lead as fulfilling and independent life as possible.

No two days are the same, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, a good amount of routine and colleagues there to help and encourage you.

Your personal development matters, after all, a better you means better care. So expect plenty of development opportunities to continually develop yourself throughout your career with Elysium, with openings or promotion open to all – over 2,000 of our staff were promoted last year. You could be one of them this year.

Things that you will have

Where you will be working

Location: Thornford Park, Crookham Hill, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 8ET

You will work at Thornford Park which is a combination of medium secure and low secure units and rehabilitation flats. The service provides a seamless internal care pathway supporting and empowering patients in their recovery and rehabilitation.

You will work alongside the multidisciplinary to provide personalised assessment and treatment programmes for males with mental illness/ complex care needs as well as those with personality disorder. Service users may have histories of offending and/or may have failed in previous placements.

What you will get

At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future:

About your next employer

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 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. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility and are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of service users. Candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure.

You will be working for Elysium Healthcare, a well-established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees. Elysium Healthcare offers a unique approach to the delivery of care across its network of over 90 services throughout England and Wales, covering areas like Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education. Being part of Ramsay Health Care, a global network that spans 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people, Elysium Healthcare presents growth opportunities and career mobility for its staff. Elysium focuses heavily on personal and professional development, with numerous promotion opportunities availablethey promoted over 2,000 staff in the past year alone.

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