Registered Mental Health Nurse – Dementia Care Leader (Band 5)

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health services trust in the UK is seeking a caring and compassionate Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join their team. The role involves coordinating care for service users with dementia and requires excellent communication, teamwork, and resilience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and participate in a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Opportunity for career development

Qualifications

• Motivated to make a real difference in the lives of people living with dementia.
• Willingness to learn and develop as a leader within the team.
• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act / Mental Capacity Act.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the care of service users under supervision.
• Ensure care plans meet assessed needs.
• Liaise with family members and other carers.
• Develop risk management plans.
• Direct unqualified staff in care delivery.
• Communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary team members.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Job description

A leading health services trust in the UK is seeking a caring and compassionate Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to join their team. The role involves coordinating care for service users with dementia and requires excellent communication, teamwork, and resilience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and participate in a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment.