Band 5 Mental Health Nurse – RMN

TopNurse; Chichester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide tailored support to patients, develop care plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mental health outcomes. Your expertise will help build trusting relationships with patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care. This position offers flexible shifts, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with NMC Registration and relevant experience.
• Ability to provide tailored support and manage patient care effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement patient support plans based on specific diagnoses.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Skills

Patient Care

Mental Health Support

Communication Skills

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Education

NMC Registration

2 years post-graduate experience

6 months recent NHS experience

Job description

Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) - Pennine Care NHS

Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Location: Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Rd, Bury BL9 7TD

Band: Band 5

Contract Type: Permanent

Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support plans for patients based on their specific diagnosis.
• Arrange ongoing, long-term support for patients' post-care.
• Build trusting relationships with patients, offering advice and reassurance.
• Collaborate with doctors, therapists, psychiatrists, and social workers to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Advise relatives and carers on patient conditions, treatment, and progress.
• Keep medical records up to date.
• Conduct standard physical health checks and administer medications.
• Discuss available therapies, support networks, and social activities to improve mental health and wellbeing.
• Manage workloads and shift patterns.
• Promote mental health initiatives and reduce stigma associated with mental health.
• Stay updated with mental health best practices and theories.

Essential Qualifications:

We are looking a Registered Mental Health Nurse (Band 5) with:

• NMC Registration.
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• The ability to pass an enhanced background check.

If you are an experienced and skilled Registered Mental Health Nurse (Band 5) ready to make a difference, apply today.