Registered Mental health Nurse

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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