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Mental Health Nurse

Surecall Recruitment
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR1 2QT, England

Salary

£20 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurses to join our team, offering a salary of $60,000 per year.
  • Candidates must have a valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and a minimum of two years of experience in mental health nursing.
  • The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, administering medications, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Successful applicants will need strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts is required, and candidates should be PMVA certified.

Job Summary
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurses to join our team. The successful candidate will provide high-quality care to patients experiencing mental health issues, ensuring their safety and well-being. This role requires a strong understanding of patient care and anatomy, as well as the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Duties

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' mental health needs and develop individualised care plans.
  • Administer medications and monitor patient responses, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.
  • Provide emotional support and counselling to patients and their families, fostering a therapeutic environment.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement treatment strategies and evaluate patient progress.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in mental health nursing.
  • Engage in crisis intervention when necessary, employing de-escalation techniques to ensure patient safety.

Requirements

  • Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Registered Mental Health Nurse.
  • PMVA Certified
  • Strong knowledge of patient care principles and practices, particularly in mental health settings.
  • Understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to mental health conditions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients.
  • Ability to work effectively within a team while also demonstrating initiative in patient care.
  • Compassionate approach with strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy towards patients' experiences.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts as required by the service needs.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about mental health nursing to apply on line or call our Healthcare Team on (phone number removed).

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