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Job Title: Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)Location: Psychiatric Liaison Team, Yeovil District HospitalContract: Long-termShift Pattern: 08:00-20:00, 10:00-22:00, 20:00-08:00 (24/7 service)Pay Rates:
- Monday to Friday: £27 per hour
- Saturdays and Night Shifts: £31 per hour
- Sundays and Bank Holidays: £35 per hour
Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the Psychiatric Liaison Team at Yeovil District Hospital on a long-term agency contract. This role offers flexible shifts across a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week service, providing you with the opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment supporting individuals in mental health crises.Responsibilities:As a Band 6 RMN within the Psychiatric Liaison Team, your primary duties will include:
- Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments of patients referred from A&E and inpatient wards.
- Liaising with multi-disciplinary teams including doctors, nurses, social workers, and external agencies.
- Developing and implementing care plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
- Providing immediate mental health interventions, including risk assessments and crisis management.
- Offering support and advice to other healthcare professionals regarding mental health care.
- Ensuring safe discharge and transfer of patients where appropriate.
Requirements:
- NMC registered as a Band 6 RMN.
- Proven experience in mental health nursing, preferably within liaison psychiatry or crisis services.
- Strong assessment, risk management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage complex cases.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shift patterns, including weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
Benefits of the role:
- Competitive hourly rates with enhanced pay for weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
- Opportunity to work in a supportive and forward-thinking team.
- Gain valuable experience in psychiatric liaison and emergency mental health care.
Benefits of working with Service Care Solutions :
- £250 referral fee bonus for any nurse you refer who we place in to work
- £400 sign up bonus for any new nurses that register with our agency.
- DBS disclosures provided via fast track online services free of charge- £250 training allowance - Excellent pay rates - Specialist consultants offering single point of contact - Frequent notifications of upcoming opportunities via text and email - Ltd and PAYE payment options available - Nationwide provider of mental health staff to over 40 different NHS Trusts and over 200 local authorities
