Mental Health Practitioner

IMS RECRUITMENT; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Psychiatric Nurse / Mental Health Officer to work in Bermuda's modern hospitals. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing, management experience, and a minimum of five years in a supervisory position. Offers excellent working conditions, low tax rates, a relocation allowance, and subsidised accommodation for the first three months. Interested candidates should send their CV to [e-mail].

Benefits

Attractive salary

Relocation allowance

Subsidised accommodation

Insurance

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council.
• Minimum of five years post-graduate experience in a Nurse Manager/ Supervisory Position.
• Current certifications in NCI and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line crisis intervention service.
• Participate in treatment and discharge planning.
• Supervise subordinate nurse personnel.

Skills

Management experience

Crisis intervention

Mental health education

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing

Nurse Management Credential

Job description

BERMUDA. SENIOR PSYCHIATRIC NURSE / MENTAL HEALTH OFFICER

IMS Recruitment’s client operates modern hospitals and community healthcare in Bermuda offering high standards of care from its international workforce.

Bermuda is renowned for a high standard of living, outdoor activities, historical towns, beautiful beaches, wonderful climate

IMS is seeking experienced A SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH NURSE / MENTAL HEALTH OFFICER (experience in management is required).

Key responsibilities include:

• Provides first line crisis intervention service. Assesses service user’s mental, physical and emotional state and refers to the doctor when necessary
• Ensures that referrals are screened and assessed appropriately and determines the degree of urgency
• Provides social liaison and support services for service users at MWI and their families
• Attends ward rounds and participates in treatment and discharge planning
• Conducts home assessments and arranges hospital admissions when necessary and adheres to legal requirements of the Bermuda Mental Health Act
• Promotes mental health education to consumers and the public
• Provides a 24 hour ‘on-call’ service for psychiatric emergencies in the community
• Supervises subordinate nurse personnel and acts as preceptor for community personnel
• Assists in providing performance appraisals as well as clinical supervision for the Community Psychiatric Nurses

The offer

On offer are excellent working conditions and financial terms.

• Attractive salary (very low tax)
• Relocation allowance, subsidised accommodation for the first 3 months, insurance
• 3 year contracts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing from an accredited university required or equivalent
• Approved Nurse Management Credential
• Current registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council
• Minimum of five (5) years post graduate experience in a Nurse Manager / Supervisory Position in Mental Health required
• Current certification in NCI and CPR
• Eligible for registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council
• Relocation required

If of interest, please send a CV to : [e-mail] and we will be happy to provide details and assist.

Camelia Nitu

IMS Recruitment

[e-mail]

www.imsrecruitment.com