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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare
  • Peterborough, +1

AI generated summary

  • You will provide safe, effective care, support junior staff training, supervise non-registered staff, and work independently post-preceptorship completion.
  • You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients, support junior staff training, and work independently post-preceptorship under indirect supervision.

Requirements

  • The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives, and carers.
  • The post holder is expected to be able to identify and contribute to the training needs of junior staff, demonstrating procedures and supervising non-registered staff, and to work without direct supervision once the key learning outcomes of the preceptorship programme are complete.

Responsibilities

  • The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives, and carers. They will be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care and support plans for the mental and physical health needs of service users, under indirect supervision from senior staff.
  • The post holder is expected to be able to identify and contribute to the training needs of junior staff, demonstrating procedures and supervising non-registered staff, and to work without direct supervision once the key learning outcomes of the preceptorship programme are complete.

FAQs

What is the role of a Band 5 Staff Nurse on Mulberry 1?

The Band 5 Staff Nurse on Mulberry 1 is responsible for providing safe, effective, and efficient care for patients experiencing acute mental health needs, including the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care and support plans.

What type of patients will I be working with?

You will be working with adults aged 18–65 years who are experiencing acute mental health needs.

Is there a training and development program for staff?

Yes, there is comprehensive training provided to build core skills required for the role, along with support for further learning and professional growth opportunities.

What is the team environment like on Mulberry 1?

The team environment is collaborative, with a strong emphasis on staff development and teamwork to provide high-quality care to patients.

Are there opportunities to supervise junior staff?

Yes, the post holder is expected to identify and contribute to the training needs of junior staff, demonstrating procedures and supervising non-registered staff.

Do you offer sponsorship for this role?

Regrettably, we cannot offer sponsorship for all roles, and if you apply for a post that does not attract sponsorship, your application will be withdrawn from the process.

How can I find more information about Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust?

For further information, you can visit our website at https://www.cpft.nhs.uk.

Who can I contact for more details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Jazzer Amaranto, the Ward Manager, at Jazzer.amaranto@cpft.nhs.uk or call 01223219902 for more details or to arrange an informal visit.

What is the probationary period for new employees?

All appointments are subject to the successful completion of a probationary period.

How many beds are in the Mulberry 1 ward?

Mulberry 1 is a 14-bedded acute assessment mental health ward.

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Mission & Purpose

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust (CPFT) provides mental health, community, and social care services across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. The Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, supporting individuals and families through a wide range of health and well-being services. Their ultimate mission is to improve the lives of those they serve by offering compassionate care and promoting recovery and independence. CPFT is committed to innovation, partnership, and continuous improvement in healthcare delivery.