Staff Nurse - Older Persons Care Unit (OPCU) | Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Mansfield is looking for enthusiastic staff nurses to join their Inpatient Services. The position focuses on providing care for patients over 65 years and supporting individuals with dementia in their recovery. This role is suitable for registered mental health nurses interested in older adult healthcare within an acute care pathway. Competitive opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with interest in mental health and older adults.
• Experience in acute care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients over 65 years in specialized wards.
• Support individuals with dementia to enable recovery.

Job description

Overview

We are searching for enthusiastic and motivated staff nurses to join our Inpatient Services. We have individual specialised wards which provide care for patients over 65 years. Our dementia wards provide assessment and treatment for people of any age who have a Dementia diagnosis to enable a successful recovery back to the community or supported living environment. At present we have opportunities to work in either of these specialised areas.

This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team within the acute care pathway. This role would be of significant interest to registered mental health nurses with a specific interest in physical and mental healthcare of older adults.