Mental Health Nurse

This is an opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join the team at Brighton & Hove Clinic in Hove, where kindness, teamwork, and delivering great healthcare are integral. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with young people aged 12 to 18 with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder, providing high-quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care. Elysium Healthcare, the employer, is an established and stable company with over 8,000 employees, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for career development.

Main duties of the job

As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include providing high-quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care, providing mentorship and support to team members, and observing, recording, and reporting all service user changes, as well as maintaining accurate records of care provided.

About us

Elysium Healthcare is an established, stable, and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is an opportunity for you to grow and move within the organization.

What you will be doing:

As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will ensure young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder receive high-quality care, while also supporting your colleagues and promoting positive teamwork. The wards are busy, with plenty to keep you engaged and motivated, and a good amount of routine and variety. Your day-to-day will include:

• Providing high-quality, effective and compassionate nursing care to service users
• Being responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care
• Providing mentorship and support to team members
• Observing, recording and reporting all service user changes, and maintaining accurate records of care provided

Skills and knowledge you will have:

• A relevant nursing qualification
• NMC registration
• Strong teamwork skills
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach
• A positive attitude and be naturally caring and compassionate
• A commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice

Where you will be working:

Location: New Church Road Hove BN3 4FH

Brighton & Hove Clinic provides a CAMHS Tier 4 Eating Disorder service for young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder; or an eating difficulty with a co-morbid presentation for example mental health or psychological issues, such as depression, OCD or anxiety or self-harm.

What you will get*

• Annual salary of up to £39,000 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and subsidized parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
• Pension contribution to secure your future.
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

*Applicants who require sponsorship for this role and required to apply from outside the UK will receive an International Relocation Package.

There are also a range of other benefits including retail discounts and special offers and much more.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• A relevant nursing qualification, NMC registration, strong teamwork skills, a high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach, a positive attitude and natural caring and compassionate nature, and a commitment to high-quality care and to values and evidence-based practice.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.