Registered Mental Health Nurse

Job description

Job title: Registered Mental Health Nurse

Location: Apple Hill Windsor Care Henley Road Hurley SL6 5LH

Rate Of Pay: Up to £22 per hour

Shift Patterns: Full time 40 hours shift pattern

Information about the Role:

Working as a Registered Mental Health Nurse:

• Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, and long term service users.
• Behave in a professional and discreet manner at all times and in line with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Code. 
• Be competent and confident in managing people with long term health conditions. 
• Assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate interventions/treatments for service users  with complex needs. 
• Proactively identify, diagnose and manage treatment plans for service users (as appropriate). 
• Prioritise health problems and intervene appropriately to assist service users in complex,  
• urgent or emergency situations, including initiation of effective emergency care. 
• Recognise and work within own competence level 
• Produce accurate, contemporaneous, and complete records of service user interaction and consultation, consistent with legislation, policies and procedures. 
• Support, manage and guide support workers on a daily basis. 
• Continual personal development to develop oneself and the role. 

Necessary Experience or Qualifications:

Someone who has a real passion for caring and helping people.

• Hold a valid NMC Pin
• Ability to work on shift/rota pattern.
• Have the right to the work in the UK

Information about the Service:

Our Acute Services operate on a 24 hour basis in addition to existing Mental Health services Apple Hill, will also incorporate a unit designed to provide Acute admissions.

We have built up a reputation for providing successful clinical outcomes for service users who have acute Mental Health presentations and/or challenging behaviours.

We continue to work closely with referring agencies, discharge teams and other relevant community services and place an emphasis on effective communication between all stakeholders through a multi-disciplinary approach.

Our staff all receive continuous professional development and adhere to a robust training matrix, the majority of which have a background in secure services and acute settings.

We provide services for people who are in need of:

• Acute services
• Assessment and Treatment under the Mental Health Act
• The management of violence and aggression
• Support and risk management during periods of suicide and/or self-harm behaviour
• Assessment and treatment following transfer from other services such as prisons, police custody, community services and other Acute services.

We have designed our care programmes to assist in the prompt reduction of acute symptoms with an emphasis on the individual’s health and wellbeing and can further offer environments within our services that operate within a successful rehabilitation framework.

Oakleaf Recruitment are the In-House Recruitment Team for a growing group of Services and Hospitals across the UK

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person