Inpatient Mental Health Nurse (Band 5) – Make a Difference

NHS DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is recruiting a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Midpark Hospital - Nithsdale Ward on a fixed-term post ending 27/03/2027. The post involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide safe, effective, patient-centred inpatient care, with emphasis on mental health assessment, risk assessment and knowledge of relevant legislation.

Informal enquiries to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse with current NMC registration.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide safe, patient-centred care.
• Commitment to driving local and national practice developments and inpatient care.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe, effective, patient-centred inpatient care.
• Contribute to mental health assessment and risk assessment processes.
• Support implementation of local and national practice developments.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Mental health assessment

Risk assessment

Mental health legislation knowledge

Job description

NHS Dumfries and Galloway is recruiting a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Midpark Hospital - Nithsdale Ward on a fixed-term post ending 27/03/2027. The post involves working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide safe, effective, patient-centred inpatient care, with emphasis on mental health assessment, risk assessment and knowledge of relevant legislation.

Informal enquiries to [e-mail].