Registered Mental Health Nurse - Weaver Ward Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Tripple Tree Ltd; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Registered Mental Health Nurse to join their dedicated team on Weaver Ward. This role involves delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to female service users facing severe mental health challenges. You will collaborate closely with a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring that care plans are tailored to individual needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your skills in a supportive environment committed to continuous improvement and accountability. If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of others, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Registered Mental Health Nurse with experience in inpatient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for service users, ensuring high standards.
• Develop care plans and manage risks effectively.

Skills

Mental Health Nursing

Care Planning

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Job description

Registered Mental Health Nurse - Weaver Ward Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

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Are you a registered mental health nurse passionate about delivering outstanding care? Join our team on Weaver Ward, The Brooker Centre, Runcorn, providing inpatient services for adult females with severe mental health conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and severe depression.

You Will

Work alongside service users and their carers, ensuring they are central to care planning.

Collaborate with healthcare professionals as a key member of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver person-centred care.

Thrive in a challenging setting with a dedicated team committed to high standards of care.

Expand your skills, become a dynamic leader, and enhance your problem-solving abilities.

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, they are:

Continuous improvement

Accountability

Respect

Enthusiasm

Support

If you share our values and want to be part of a team that makes a real difference, we want to hear from you.

To provide high quality, evidence based care within the Mental Health Care Division for service users and their carers within inpatient and community services.

To carry out your duties as a practitioner under the supervision of a mentor.

To function as an associate nurse/named nurse/care coordinator/ to service users assisting in assessment, planning and evaluation and review of care, within a recovery focused model of care.

Where appropriate, to take part in a 24 hour system of rostering including internal rotation.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to perfect care care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. Were currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Clinical

To coordinate the care of service users carrying out assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of their care under the guidelines of the care programme approach and under the supervision of the line manager.

To ensure that the service users care plan is developed to meet the assessed need of the individual and that unqualified staff are delivering care as laid down in the care plan.

To liaise with family members, carers and significant others when completing the assessment and developing a care plan.

To develop a risk management plan for service users, taking note of the contributions from other members of the team. Ensure that all significant people are aware of the risk management plan and are actioning it appropriately.

To direct unqualified staff in order to ensure delivery of a high standard of care to service users.

To participate in setting standards for care based on sound evidence based and research findings.

To participate in the systematic monitoring and evaluation of service users that you have responsibility for with guidance from a supervisor.

To communicate with other members of the multi-disciplinary team to ensure the communication of any relevant information which has an impact on the service users care.

To use verbal and non-verbal communication skills gained through training or experience to impart sensitive information.

To check understanding of information where there are often barriers to effective communications due to distress, psychiatric symptoms or where English is not the first language.

To use skills gained through training and experience to give and receive information to other individuals with regards to a service users care in the reviews and multi-disciplinary meetings. These individuals may be external to the Trust.

To have knowledge of the Mental Health Act / Mental Capacity Act and other relevant legislation.

To support services users and their carers when the Mental Health Act is being used to admit the service user to hospital.

To ensure that service user rights under the Mental Health Act are effectively communicated to them and outcomes documented.

To provide and co-ordinate the provision of a range of therapeutic activities for service users and monitor their effectiveness.

To take responsibility for the safe administration of medication to service users ensuring that the Trust policies and procedures and the Nursing & Midwifery Councils regulations are adhered to.

To ensure that all relevant information with regards to a service users care and treatment is documented accurately and legibly into the health record. To supervise and monitor the entries made by unqualified staff.

To under the guidance of a supervisor provide reports both in written and verbal formats as requested e.g. for a service user Mental Health Act Tribunal or Managers Hearing.

To contribute to teaching sessions in order to pass on knowledge and skills.

To use skills gained through training and experience to de-escalate situations where service users become physically or verbally aggressive.

To ensure that unqualified staff members get appropriate support following violent or other untoward incidents.

To ensure that all incidents or near misses are documented as per Trust policy and that any follow up action is taken.

To actively participate in service user reviews ensuring that service user needs are met and that the team has all the relevant information on which to base their clinical decisions.

To develop care plans that enable service users to reach and maintain their optimum level of health and independence to help them to remain in the community in their chosen setting.

To react pro-actively in cases of service user crisis and put in place immediate plans to resolve the situation with supervision and guidance as appropriate.

To assist in the assessment and supervision of nursing and other students.

To assess and monitor the physical and mental health of service users, seeking advice and support from medical staff as appropriate.

To actively participate in team meetings in order to positively influence team working and the development of research based practice.

This advert closes on Sunday 11 May 2025

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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