Registered Mental Health Nurse

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional mental health service provider in Manchester is seeking a proactive healthcare professional to provide direct care to patients at HMP Manchester. The role emphasizes assessments, care planning, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates are motivated, adaptable, and possess prior experience in healthcare. This is a full-time permanent position with rotational shift work, including nights.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in healthcare, particularly in mental health settings.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients with physical and mental health needs.
• Conduct assessments and formulate care plans.
• Support multi-disciplinary working for holistic patient care.

Job description

Overview

The successful applicant will be based on the Regional Bed unit at HMP Manchester and will provide direct care to patients with regards to both their physical and mental health needs. The role is very varied and interesting, allowing the successful applicant to develop existing skillsets. To support the multidisciplinary team within Regional bed unit at HMP Manchester and wider healthcare service, ensuring that optimal quality of nursing care is provided to patients who reside in HMP Manchester.

The role involves assessments, formulation and implementation of care plans, and ensuring that optimal quality nursing care is provided to patients who reside at HMP Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Assessments, formulation and implementation of care plans, and ensuring that optimal quality nursing care is provided to patients who reside at HMP Manchester.
• Support multi-disciplinary working, giving the opportunity to work alongside a number of different professions to ensure a holistic approach to individual patient care.

Team and Environment

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a skilled and supportive integrated multidisciplinary team. The ideal successful candidate will be motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable.

About Greater Manchester Mental Health Foundation Trust

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 7000 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 122 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England and beyond.

Locations and Culture

Greater Manchester is one of the world's most innovative, original and exciting places to live and work. From the beauty of the surrounding countryside to the heart of the vibrant inner city with great shopping, entertainment and dining options. Wherever you go you will experience a great northern welcome with people famed for their warmth, humour and generosity. Our people enjoy their work, have opportunities to learn and develop their skills and are encouraged to generate new ideas that improve care for our service users.

Contract and Shifts

This post is a full time permanent post and we would warmly welcome hearing from potential candidates. The role involves shift working, inclusive of night cover on a rotational basis.