Registered Mental Health Nurse

Location Durham
Job-type Permanent
Salary £30000 - £38000 per annum
Reference J342403
Date Published almost 3 years ago
Mental Health Nurse
Durham

At TTM Healthcare we are proud to have partnered with one of the UK's leading private mental health care facilities. They offer treatment to patients across a range of mental health and behavioural care to adults and young people. They have an immediate requirement for a Registered Nurse to join their expanding team based in the Durham area. If you think this could be the right position is right for you, let's talk.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The overall responsibility within the hospitals acute mental health service caring for patients carrying out various assessment and treatments.

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reporting into the home manager you will be responsible for delivering high quality nursing care to patients and their families at all times. Your day to day will involve assessing the physical, psychological and social needs of patients, compiling care plans, administering medications and thorough record keeping. You will evaluate and respond to changes in patients' conditions and provide a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder. Part of your role will involve recording incidents accurately and in a timely manner. You will act as an on-going support for all patients helping them to understand their condition and manage it on a daily basis. You will also be required to participate in the training of junior members of staff and carry out any other ad hoc duties assigned to you by senior members of staff.

EDUCATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Nursing Degree
NMC Registration

REQUIREMENTS:

To be eligible for the role, you will need to:

• Registered Nurse (RMN/RNLD) with a Valid NMC PIN
• Be a team player with excellent communication skills
• Be self-aware, seeking support and advice when required
• Have the ability to build good rapport with your patients and their families
• To be able to organize and prioritise your time

REWARDS:

You will enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive salary - up to £38,000
• Relocation package if required
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays with length of service
• Pension Scheme
• Career development - develop specific development plan for your career
• Free meals/refreshments when on duty
• Flexible Benefits Packages
• EAP Programme
• Free Parking

DETAILS:

Location:Durham
Job-Type:Permanent
Salary:£30,000 - £38,000

CONTACT:

Apply now for a call back to discuss the role in more detail!



TTM Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.