Mental Health Nurse — Lead Care in Low Secure Unit (22.5h)

NHS; Ivybridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized healthcare provider in Ivybridge seeks a qualified nurse to support individuals with complex mental health needs. The role involves delivering individualized care, fostering therapeutic relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Applicants should possess NMC registration and demonstrate strong communication and assessment skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development and requires flexible shift availability, including a 24/7 service coverage.

Benefits

Protected CPD time

Training pathways

Funding for qualifications

Qualifications

• Qualified nurse with NMC registration required.
• Experience in multidisciplinary working is essential.
• Ability to work autonomously within a team.

Responsibilities

• Act as care co-ordinator for identified clients.
• Deliver high standard of individualised care.
• Contribute to and be an effective member of the Multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment skills

Communication and liaison skills

Leadership skills

Team working skills

Crisis management

Risk assessment management

Education

RMN/Dip HE BSc Mental Health RNLD NMC Registration

Job description

A specialized healthcare provider in Ivybridge seeks a qualified nurse to support individuals with complex mental health needs. The role involves delivering individualized care, fostering therapeutic relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Applicants should possess NMC registration and demonstrate strong communication and assessment skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development and requires flexible shift availability, including a 24/7 service coverage.