Adolescent CAMHS High-Intensity Nurse – Inpatient Care

NHS; Bournemouth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Staff Nurse for its High Intensity Unit, dedicated to supporting young people with mental health challenges. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with comprehensive training, flexible shift patterns, and a commitment to professional development. Ideal candidates will have RMN qualifications and experience in mental health care. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Benefits

Flexible shift patterns

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health or Learning Disabilities Nurse is required.
• Candidates with CAMHS experience or newly qualified nurses are welcome.
• Must successfully complete a Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression course.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments and therapeutic work within the Thrive framework.
• Work with young people and their families to promote recovery.
• Participate in activities including food preparation and safety management.

Skills

Experience of working with seriously mentally ill clients during acute phases of illness

Understanding of medication management issues and psychotropic medication

Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 1983

Good written, verbal and interpersonal skills

Education

RMN

Current NMC registration

ENB 998 or equivalent teaching/mentoring qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Staff Nurse for its High Intensity Unit, dedicated to supporting young people with mental health challenges. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with comprehensive training, flexible shift patterns, and a commitment to professional development. Ideal candidates will have RMN qualifications and experience in mental health care. Join a supportive team and make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals in a dynamic healthcare setting.