Physical Health Nurse

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Physical Health Nurse to work in an exceptional hospital based in the Edmonton, London area.

You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers

This hospital provides a full care pathway including medium secure and low secure units for males, along with a mixed gender acute wing

**To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin**

As a Physical Health Nurse your key duties include:

To oversee the physical health of all of our patients across the hospital
Liaising with the ward nursing staff to ensure patients are having their daily physical health checks completed, and also ensuring the ward staff and patients are aware of any outpatient appointments
Responsible for overseeing blood testing as required
Linking in with our local GP surgery and hospital services to ensure referrals are made for our patients as and when required
Liaising and arranging on site visits with our external healthcare professionals such as dentists, opticians and chiropodists
Recording when health checks and screenings were last done and when they are due again


The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:

Knowledge of NMC guidelines and professional practices
Evidence of post registration continuing professional development
Demonstrates a positive attitude and commitment to change, improvement and quality
Ability to develop and use flexible and innovative approaches to practise
Excellent verbal and written communication skills


The successful Physical Health Nurse will receive an excellent salary of £41,000 per annum.

This exciting position is a Full Time role working 37.5 hours a week.

In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:

Free and secure parking
Excellent transport links to Central London (via the Over ground which is one minute walk from the site) as well excellent links to the M25 via the A10.
Heavily subsidised meals
Excellent benefits package
Birthday leave as an additional annual leave


Reference ID: 6208
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV