Mental Health Practitioner

Cambian Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service organization is seeking a Senior Psychiatric Nurse to provide first-line crisis interventions and comprehensive mental health assessments. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychiatric Nursing and a minimum of five years of supervisory experience. Candidates should possess current certifications and be eligible for registration with the local Nursing Council. A competitive salary, relocation allowance, and insurance benefits are offered along with a 3-year contract.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Relocation allowance

Subsidised accommodation

Insurance and benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of post-graduate experience in a Nurse Manager/Supervisory position in Mental Health.
• Current certification in NCI and CPR.
• Eligibility for registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line crisis intervention service.
• Assess service user’s mental, physical and emotional state.
• Screen, assess and determine the urgency of referrals.
• Attend ward rounds and participate in treatment planning.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Mental health assessment

Social support services

Coordination with medical professionals

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychiatric Nursing

Current registration with the Bermuda Nursing Council

Job description

Job Title

Senior Psychiatric Nurse / Mental Health Officer

Location

Bermuda

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first‑line crisis intervention service.
• Assess service user’s mental, physical and emotional state and refer to the doctor when necessary.
• Screen, assess and determine the urgency of referrals.
• Provide social liaison and support services for service users and their families.
• Attend ward rounds and participate in treatment and discharge planning.
• Conduct home assessments and arrange hospital admissions when necessary.
• Adhere to legal and professional standards.

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

• Competitive salary with non‑tax advantages.
• Relocation allowance and subsidised accommodation for the first three months.
• Insurance and benefits.
• Contract: 3‑year term.

How to Apply

Send your CV to [e-mail] for further details and assistance.