Details:
- Salary: £34,900 - 40,455 - Annum
- Location: Nottingham Nottinghamshire
- Date: 1 month ago
Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join the Acute Mental Health Inpatient team in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients with acute mental health needs, contributing to their recovery and promoting a safe, therapeutic environment.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Providing comprehensive nursing care to patients with acute mental health conditions, ensuring safety and promoting recovery.
* Conducting thorough assessments of patients' mental health status and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to create individualised care plans.
* Administering medication in accordance with prescribed treatment plans, monitoring effects, and reporting adverse reactions as necessary.
* Responding to crises and emergencies, implementing appropriate de-escalation techniques and risk management strategies.
* Advocating for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard in treatment planning and care delivery.
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with organisational and regulatory standards.
* Working closely with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, social workers, and occupational therapists, to provide coordinated care.
* Educating patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
* Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and ensure compliance with best practices.
* Ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff by adhering to health and safety protocols and participating in training as required.
Requirements:
* Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with a valid Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) registration.
* Previous experience in a mental health setting, preferably in an acute inpatient environment.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and manage challenging situations.
* Commitment to patient-centred care and collaborative teamwork.
* Enhanced DBS dated within the last 12 months. On the update service? You could be fast tracked through our recruitment process today.
* Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS if you do not currently hold one.
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Must be eligible to work in the U.K