Registered Mental health Nurse

Kingdom Services Group Ltd; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic treatment. You will build therapeutic relationships with patients and their families, monitor their progress, and provide education and support. If you are passionate about mental health and want to make a difference in the lives of others, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful outcomes in mental health care.

Qualifications

• Valid registration with NMC as a Mental Health Nurse.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health setting.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and planning nursing care for patients with mental health issues.
• Monitoring medication and treatments for patients.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving abilities

Decision-making abilities

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Location:

North West England, Greater Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne

Job Type:

Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours

Salary:

£21 - £23 Per hour

Job Duties:

• Assessing and planning nursing care requirements for patients with mental health issues
• Monitoring and administering medication and treatments
• Building therapeutic relationships with patients and their families
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care
• Evaluating and documenting patients' progress and response to treatment
• Implementing and reviewing care plans
• Providing support and education to patients and their families
• Participating in clinical audits and research activities

Required Qualifications:

• Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Mental Health Nurse
• Previous experience working in a mental health setting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Education:

Degree in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Mental Health Nurse

Knowledge and Skills:

• Thorough understanding of mental health conditions and treatments
• Proficiency in clinical assessment and care planning
• Ability to maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in mental health nursing

Preferred Qualifications:

• Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
• Training in cognitive-behavioural therapy or other relevant therapeutic interventions

Working Conditions:

• Fast-paced healthcare environment
• Shift work including weekends and evenings
• Interaction with patients experiencing mental health crises
• Potential exposure to challenging and emotional situations