Mental Health Nurse

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to work on an ongoing agency basis for a NHS Mental Health hospital, based within Barrow-in-Furness.

The successful candidate will be able to choose their own shift pattern, enabling a healthy work life balance.

SHIFTS: Available Monday to Sunday

SHIFT PATTERNS: Earlies: 0730-1500 Lates: 1230-2030 Long Days: 0730-2030 Nights: 2000-0800

SPECIALISMS: Acute adult admission/treatment and assessment for organic illnesses, such as Dementia.

SKILLS REQUIRED: Previous NHS experience essential and at least one year experience working within a similar role.



The Role:

• Provide a high standard of care to individuals (adults and older adults) with mental illness.


• Develop therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement.


• Contribute to patient assessments, compiling a plan of care alongside the individual, and monitoring patient progress.


• Follow all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice.

The Person

• 12 months minimum UK experience working as a Registered Mental Health Nurse


• Current NMC Registration


• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.


• You'll be warm and engaging while showing real empathy with service users and their individual circumstances.


• International applicants are unfortunately unable to be considered.

Benefits

• Flexible hours and working pattern


• £250 sign-up bonus


• £350 Referral Bonus


• Free on-site Parking


• Dedicated and experienced one-to-one consultant support


• Competitive rates of pay for temporary and fixed contract work


• Subsidised training /FREE mandatory training