Senior Mental Health Nurse - Recovery & Discharge Lead

Turning Point; Clifton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and social care provider is seeking an experienced Senior Nurse to join their team in the UK. This role involves leading a shift, supervising staff, and developing care packages in a recovery-focused rehabilitation hospital. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in managing severe mental health issues and excellent communication abilities. The position offers 33 days of paid holiday a year, increasing with service, as well as various additional benefits.

Benefits

33 days’ paid holiday

Options to buy additional holidays

Support for career development

Qualifications

• Experience working with patients suffering from severe and enduring mental health problems.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams effectively.
• Qualifications in nursing or mental health-related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift and supervise, guide, and mentor staff.
• Key-work individuals and develop care packages and risk management plans.
• Ensure a recovery-focused pathway is embedded in daily routines.

Skills

Excellent time management skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT knowledge and skills

Education

Strong knowledge of the Mental Health Act

Experience with severe mental health problems

Job description

A leading health and social care provider is seeking an experienced Senior Nurse to join their team in the UK. This role involves leading a shift, supervising staff, and developing care packages in a recovery-focused rehabilitation hospital. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in managing severe mental health issues and excellent communication abilities. The position offers 33 days of paid holiday a year, increasing with service, as well as various additional benefits.