Registered Mental Health Nurse

Medacs Healthcare; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse in the UK. The role entails providing constant patient monitoring, performing assessments, and ensuring high-quality care delivery. Candidates should possess recent NHS experience and a comprehensive skill set, including quick thinking and empathy. This position offers flexible work shifts and access to mental health support services, making it an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals.

Benefits

Access to Care4Carers support service

Competitive pay rates

First sight of agency nursing shifts

Block bookings in preferred locations

Dedicated consultant support

Revalidation support

24/7 service availability

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with recent NHS experience.
• Ability to perform patient observations and assessments.
• Competence in handling high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients.
• Safely check and assemble equipment.
• Write care plans and perform assessments.
• Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

Skills

Quick thinking abilities

Empathy and understanding

Attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Excellent timekeeping

Active listening skills

Flexible attitude

Education

Registered Nurse

6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years

Job description

Location

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board - Glan Clwyd , Rhyl, LL18 5UJ

Role

Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse

Rates

£17.00-£36.61 per hour

Shifts

Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night and at weekends.

Benefits

• Access to Care4Carers - our support service to help support your mental health and wellbeing and enable you to deliver outstanding care.
• Competitive pay rates
• First sight of agency nursing shifts across multiple trusts
• Block bookings in your favourite locations
• Excellent support from your own dedicated consultant
• Revalidation support
• 24/7/365 service - we're available when you need us

We are looking for a diligent, knowledgeable Registered Mental Health Nurses with recent experience to come and join our team of healthcare professionals and specialists.

Working flexible shifts in hospitals, you will be providing constant monitoring and care for patients.

Working alongside a friendly, welcoming team of dedicated professionals, you will be utilising these resources to provide emergency treatment and ongoing medical care of the highest calibre to patients.

Skills focus

Working calmly across various high-pressure environments, you will be drawing on your quick-thinking abilities as well as your clinical knowledge and understanding. With responsibility for writing care plans, performing assessments and making referrals, alongside your clinical care tasks, this role will continuously challenge you to develop and consolidate your skills.

Patient focus

Your clinical knowledge and experience will help you to support seriously ill patients and their families throughout what can be a stressful and uncertain time. You will be carrying out essential tasks such as taking blood and undertaking patient observations for post-surgery patients as well as emergency admissions and planned admissions. Your calm, reassuring nature and methodical approach to tasks will ensure patients feel safe and reassured.

General Key Skills

• Quick thinking abilities
• Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
• Excellent attention to detail
• A methodical approach to tasks
• Excellent timekeeping
• The ability to work well and under pressure
• Empathy and understanding
• A flexible attitude
• A desire to learn and improve
• Active listening skills
• The ability to use a computer competently

Main Duties / Responsibilities

• Provide constant monitoring and care for patients
• Safely identify, prepare, check, and assemble equipment
• Adhere to the NMC professional Code of Conduct.
• Write care plans, perform assessments, and make referrals.
• Organise admissions and discharges to and from the ward.

Qualifications / Licenses / Certifications

• Be a Registered Nurse.
• 6 months recent NHS experience within the last 3 years.
• You will need to pass an enhanced background check.

Culture and inclusion

So, if you are a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse and believe you have what it takes to be a part of the outstanding team, apply today.

Please call the Registration Team on (phone number removed) or click the apply button