Mental Health Nurse

NHS; Tendring; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tendring is looking for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join their team in Clacton-on-Sea. This role involves delivering effective nursing care and support to individuals with mental health conditions as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates should possess relevant qualifications and a strong commitment to high-quality care. The position offers a salary of £35,875 to £39,000, alongside notable benefits including generous annual leave and career development opportunities.

Benefits

33 days annual leave

Free meals and parking

Wellbeing support

Career development and training

Pension contribution

Life Assurance

Enhanced Maternity Package

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration.
• Strong teamwork skills are essential.
• A high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate nursing care to service users.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Provide mentorship and support to team members.

Skills

Nursing qualification

NMC registration

Strong team-working skills

Self-motivation

Flexible approach

Caring and compassionate attitude

Commitment to high-quality care

Education

Relevant nursing qualification

Job description

Job summary: This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join the team at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that works collaboratively to provide high-quality, compassionate care to individuals with a range of mental health conditions.

Main duties of the job: As a qualified Mental Health Nurse (RMN), you will be responsible for delivering effective and compassionate nursing care to service users, assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating their care. You will also provide mentorship and support to your team members, observe and report any changes in service users, and maintain accurate records of the 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 ample opportunity for career growth and development.

Job responsibilities

As an experienced Mental Health Nurse from the NHS or private sector in the UK, you can join a multidisciplinary team that works well together to change lives for the better as you develop specialist skills and make a real difference for some of the most vulnerable people in society.

What you will be doing:

• 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 team-working 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

Shifts are 12.5 hours, 40.25 hours per week working over 3-4 days including weekends, nights and bank holidays.

What you will get

Annual salary of £35,875 to £39,000 (DoE)

The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!

Free meals and 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

About your next employer

You will be working for 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 opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

Person Specification

Qualifications Essential:

• A relevant nursing qualification and NMC registration are required. Strong teamwork skills, a high level of self-motivation, a flexible approach, and a positive, caring, and compassionate attitude are also essential.