Lead CAMHS Charge Nurse – Inpatient Youth Care

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health provider in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to lead exceptional care for young patients. In this role, you will mentor junior staff and ensure effective care planning in a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in children and adolescent mental health and strong communication skills. A compassionate approach and a UK nursing registration are essential. Join us in making a difference in young people's lives and enjoy benefits like discounts, well-being activities, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Gym discounts

Well-being activities

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Significant experience at Band 5 in CAMHS.
• Ability to run groups and plan nursing care.
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of patient care and mentor junior staff.
• Coordinate care for young people within inpatient settings.
• Assess and manage care plans and treatment adherence.

Skills

Leadership in nursing care

Empathic interviewing and counselling skills

Communication skills

Experience with children and adolescents

Analytical skills

Education

Registered Nurse Mental Health or RSCN

UK professional registration

Job description

A leading mental health provider in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a passionate Registered Nurse to lead exceptional care for young patients. In this role, you will mentor junior staff and ensure effective care planning in a supportive team environment. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in children and adolescent mental health and strong communication skills. A compassionate approach and a UK nursing registration are essential. Join us in making a difference in young people's lives and enjoy benefits like discounts, well-being activities, and a supportive workplace culture.