Band 8a Registered Mental Health Nurse - Barking & Dagenham - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing agency is seeking a Band 8a Registered Mental Health Nurse for their team in Barking & Dagenham, London. This locum position offers a compelling hourly salary of £37.60 and involves significant clinical and managerial responsibilities. The ideal candidate will lead patient assessments and collaborate with a healthcare team to enhance patient care. Enjoy perks such as flexible working hours and professional growth opportunities in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Competitive hourly salary

Flexible working

Opportunities for professional growth

Broad experience in various settings

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in primary care is required.
• Essential to manage patient assessments and care management effectively.

Responsibilities

• Take on clinical and management responsibilities.
• Manage patient triage and provide immediate treatment.
• Collaborate with nursing and management teams.

Skills

Advanced assessment skills

Critical thinking

Complex reasoning

Patient triage management

Familiarity with EMIS

Job description

Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team

Join us for an exciting ongoing opportunity as a Band 8a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) in the vibrant area of Barking & Dagenham, UK. This locum position offers a competitive hourly salary of £37.60. As a senior member of the management team alongside the practice manager, Clinical Lead GP, and Head of Nursing, you will have a pivotal role in providing leadership and decision-making for the local practices. In this substantial role, you will ensure safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing care for the whole practice population, contributing significantly to the community’s well-being.

Perks and benefits:

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy a competitive hourly rate of £37.60, providing both professional satisfaction and financial reward.
• Flexible working: Locum positions often allow for more control over your schedule, helping you achieve a better work-life balance.
• Professional growth: Opportunities for training and development are abundant, allowing you to enhance your skills and career trajectory.
• Broad experience: Working in a variety of settings aids in gaining comprehensive experience, enriching your professional journey.

What you will do:

• Take on clinical and management responsibilities, involving patient assessments with undiagnosed conditions, and care management.
• Utilise complex reasoning, critical thinking, and analysis for precise health assessments and clinical judgements.
• Manage patient triage, providing immediate treatment or necessary referrals within the primary care team.
• Collaborate with the nursing team and Head of Nursing to meet the practice’s healthcare targets efficiently.
• Coordinate with the Clinical GP Lead and practice manager to maintain appropriate clinic availability for patients.
• Work in tandem with other Lead Nurses for consistent, high-quality nursing practices.

Candidates must have substantial experience in primary care, with advanced assessment skills. Familiarity with EMIS and competence in handling tasks like processing blood test results and prescriptions is essential. Support the team with primary care challenges and coordinate effectively with the lead GP and practice manager.

Barking & Dagenham

Barking & Dagenham offers a dynamic living and working environment. With excellent transport links, beautiful parks, and a rich cultural scene, there is much to explore and enjoy in this exciting part of London. Join us and make a tangible difference in this vibrant community.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel:

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