Registered Mental Health Nurse

Vetro Recruitment; Barry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE payments

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment seeks a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join a neurological care facility in Pontypridd. You will assess, treat and rehabilitate residents with complex neurological needs, including dementia and brain injury, with day, night, and weekend shifts available.

The role requires valid NMC PIN and MH experience; you will work within safeguarding standards and MDT, delivering person-centred care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration with current PIN and mental health experience.
• Experience in mental health or neurological care environments, including secure settings.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, restraint (PMVA), and recovery-focused practices.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor side effects per neurological care standards.
• Review and update care plans aligned with sector frameworks.
• Collaborate with MDT and families to refine care and treatment plans.
• Support residents’ social, religious and physical needs to promote recovery.
• Ensure safeguarding protocols and ethical restraint use.

Skills

NMC registered

Mental health experience

Education

NMC PIN

Tools

PMVA restraint training

Job description

Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf

Salary: £26 - £58 per hour (PAYE)

Employment Type: Agency, Zero-hours

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated registered mental health nurse (RMN) to join a purpose-built neurological care facility in Pontypridd. As a registered mental health nurse (RMN), you will play a vital role in providing expert assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for residents with neurological conditions, including dementia and brain injury. This opportunity offers flexibility with day, night, and weekend shifts, enabling you to make a meaningful impact within a specialised mental health environment that adheres to rigorous safeguarding and sector standards such as Ofsted and CIW.

Key Responsibilities

• Administering medication and monitoring side effects, including extrapyramidal symptoms, in accordance with neurological care standards.
• Reviewing and updating individualised care plans aligned with sector frameworks like EBD, SEN, and SEMH.
• Liaising with multidisciplinary teams (MDT), including families and care professionals, to develop and refine care and treatment plans for residents with complex neurological needs.
• Supporting residents holistically, ensuring social, religious, and physical needs are met, promoting recovery and independence.
• Ensuring safeguarding protocols are followed and restrictive practices are applied responsibly, within legal and ethical guidelines.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Valid NMC registration with a current PIN, qualifying you as an RMN or RGN with mental health experience.
• Proven clinical experience working in mental health or neurological care environments, including low- or medium-security settings or specialist neuro-rehab units.
• Demonstrable knowledge of sector-specific safeguarding, restraint (PMVA), and recovery-focused practices.
• Restraint training (preferably current) to manage behavioural challenges safely.
• Eligible to work in the UK, with evidence of right to work and clear UK employment history.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Competitive hourly pay rate within the £27 - £58 range, reflecting your experience and specialism.
• Flexibility with shift patterns including days, nights, and weekends in Pontypridd.
• Weekly PAYE payments with full support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Access to online training, ongoing professional development, and practical restraint courses.

We are committed to equal opportunities, and all decisions are made on merit