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Elderly People Mental Health Nurse Location: On-site, Lancashire areaEmployment Type: 3-6 month contractHours: 37.5 hours per weekSalary: Band 6 day time rateSpencer Clarke Group are seeking a Mental Health Nurse in Lancashire to support elderly patients with mental health needs, particularly those living with dementia.You will be assessing, diagnosing, and providing treatment for mental health conditions in older adults, and mentoring and supervising junior staff and trainees.Role Responsibilities:
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans, ensuring that care remains responsive to their needs.
- Provide guidance, training, and support to less experienced team members to promote best practices in dementia care and mental health nursing.
- Work with GPs, consultants, and other professionals to ensure care for elderly patients.
- Communicate effectively with families and carers, offering advice, reassurance, and support.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
Essential Requirements:
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with an active NMC pin.
- A post-registration qualification in dementia care.
As a Recruitment Consultant specialising in Substance Misuse & Outreach Health, I take pride in connecting organisations with Mental Health Nurses specialising in Dementia, who have the skills and passion to make a difference in this vital field. The commitment to quality and impact drives my work every day.If you are passionate about finding a new role as an Elderly Person Mental Health Nurse, and you have a deep understanding and experience of Dementia, please reach out to me using / INDSCG3Take advantage of our referral bonus scheme that offers up to £250 per successful referral! If you know any professionals specialising in Elderly People Mental Health Work, please send them over to me on the contact details above
