Registered Mental Health Nurse
Location:
North West England, Greater Manchester, Ashton-under-Lyne
Job Type:
Temporary, expected to work Full-Time hours
Salary:
£21 - £23 Per hour
Job Duties:
* Assessing and planning nursing care requirements for patients with mental health issues
* Monitoring and administering medication and treatments
* Building therapeutic relationships with patients and their families
* Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic care
* Evaluating and documenting patients' progress and response to treatment
* Implementing and reviewing care plans
* Providing support and education to patients and their families
* Participating in clinical audits and research activities
Required Qualifications:
* Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) as a Mental Health Nurse
* Previous experience working in a mental health setting
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Education:
Degree in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
Knowledge and Skills:
* Thorough understanding of mental health conditions and treatments
* Proficiency in clinical assessment and care planning
* Ability to maintain accurate and detailed patient records
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in mental health nursing
Preferred Qualifications:
* Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
* Training in cognitive-behavioural therapy or other relevant therapeutic interventions
Working Conditions:
* Fast-paced healthcare environment
* Shift work including weekends and evenings
* Interaction with patients experiencing mental health crises
* Potential exposure to challenging and emotional situations
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