Mental Health Ward Nurse - Named Nurse Lead (Older Adults)

NHS; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Rotherham is seeking an experienced mental health nurse to join their older adults ward. This role involves assessing patients' needs, delivering care autonomously, and providing leadership to nursing assistants. The ideal candidate will hold an RMN qualification, have experience in mental health, and be registered to practice in the UK. This position offers a permanent, full-time contract with a competitive salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum.

Qualifications

• Must have current UK professional registration.
• Recent experience in intended speciality.

Responsibilities

• Act as a named nurse and manage patient care.
• Deliver nursing care without direct supervision.
• Lead a team of associate nurses.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health conditions

Leadership skills

Patient care

Education

RMN or equivalent

Certificate, diploma or degree in mental health

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Rotherham is seeking an experienced mental health nurse to join their older adults ward. This role involves assessing patients' needs, delivering care autonomously, and providing leadership to nursing assistants. The ideal candidate will hold an RMN qualification, have experience in mental health, and be registered to practice in the UK. This position offers a permanent, full-time contract with a competitive salary range of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum.