Job Description
Staff Nurse (RMN)
Salary: £39,500
40 hours per week, rotation of Days and Nights
Please note that our client DOES NOT offer Tier 2 sponsorship
Our client provides a safe and stabilising environment for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, offering a structured and specialist setting where patients can receive effective assessments and support.
The successful candidate will play an essential role in supporting patients throughout their recovery, providing both clinical expertise and emotional support.
Qualifications and Experience
* Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN): Valid UK NMC registration is required.
* Relevant Experience: Previous experience in a mental health or acute care setting is preferred but not essential.
* Patient-Focused Care: A compassionate, patient-focused approach to supporting individuals in crisis.
* Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
* Ability to Work Under Pressure: Capability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and empathy.
Key Responsibilities
* Comprehensive Nursing Care: Provide nursing care to patients experiencing mental health crises, ensuring their safety and well-being.
* Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Work with a team of healthcare professionals to assess, monitor, and support patients through their recovery.
* Medication and Treatment Administration: Safely administer medications and treatments, following care plans and best practices.
* Emotional Support: Provide compassionate care, offering emotional support to patients during their time of crisis.
* Record Keeping and Care Planning: Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to care planning and risk management processes.
* Staff Guidance and Collaboration: Mentor and guide junior staff while fostering teamwork and collaboration across shifts.
Reference: WILL80352/JG
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