Staff Nurse (Mental Health Nurse)

Active Care Group Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider in Neuro and Mental Healthcare as a Staff Nurse at a specialized rehabilitation center. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients with acquired brain injuries and complex neurological conditions. You will be part of a supportive team, working flexible hours to meet the needs of the service, while enjoying a range of benefits including training opportunities, a free meal on duty, and generous leave. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your nursing career in a compassionate and empowering environment.

Benefits

Free lunchtime meal whilst on duty

25 days plus bank holidays

Birthday off

Active Learning Hub for training

Active Reward App for discounts

Free Employee Assistance Programme

Nest Personal Pension account

Medicash Health Plan access

Active Awards programme

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Qualifications

• Current NMC Pin number is essential for this role.
• Legal right to work in the UK is a must.

Responsibilities

• Protect and support the health of individual patients.
• Assess care and health education needs for residents.
• Develop and evaluate care programmes including discharge planning.

Skills

Patient Care

Health Assessment

Care Planning

Clinical Practice

Teaching and Facilitation

Education

NMC Pin number (Registered Mental Health Nurse)

Legal Right to work in the UK

Job description

Come and join one of the UK's largest providers in Neuro and Mental Healthcare. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

We'd like you to join us as a Staff Nurse (Mental Health Nurse) at our Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre in South East London.

Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre in South East London is an established provider of specialist inpatient rehabilitation for individuals with an acquired brain injury or other complex neurological condition. We are committed to ensuring our residents feel safe, happy and empowered.

What you'll be working:

We're flexible, so you'll work a total of 37.5 hours per week, on a rota basis (Days & Nights).

What you'll be doing:

1. Protecting and supporting the health of individual patients / residents
2. Assessment of care and health education needs
3. Development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care including discharge planning for each patient
4. Under supervision, to gain experience and skills in:
5. Clinical practice
6. Facilitation and teaching
7. To take charge of the ward/department/unit in the absence of senior nursing staff following performance review.
8. To adopt a flexible approach to hours of duty, in order to meet the needs of the service over a 24 hour period.

What you'll have:

1. A current NMC Pin number (Registered Mental Health Nurse)
2. A Legal Right to work in the UK

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.

What to look forward to:

1. Free lunchtime meal whilst on duty
2. 25 days plus bank holidays
3. Birthday off
4. Join the Active Learning Hub and benefit from a wide range of e-learning and face-to-face training and development opportunities
5. Active Reward App giving discounts and savings on your weekly shop
6. Free 24 hour confidential Employee Assistance Programme Helpline & App to support with legal, health, wellbeing, relationship and consumer advice
7. A Nest Personal Pension account
8. Access to join a Medicash Health Plan for you and your family to save money on everyday health essentials – like going to the dentist or opticians
9. We recognise outstanding Active Behaviours via the Active Awards programme
10. Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay benefits
11. Refer a Friend Scheme and earn yourself up to £1500 for Nurses, Therapists & Doctors, £500 all other roles, by recommending someone you know
12. ……and, of course, the support and guidance of our qualified clinical and business leadership teams so that you can really develop your career with Active Care Group