REGISTERED MENTAL HEALTH NURSE
Job Type | Full TimePart TimeTemporary |
Location | Croydon |
Area | London, England |
Job Sector | Mental Health (RNMH) - Mental Health |
Salary | £28.00-£35.00 per hour |
Start Date | ASAP |
Advertiser | Nursing Direct |
Telephone | 0330 056 6000 |
Job Ref | SL220523a |
- Description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals with mental health and learning difficulty conditions?
Nursing Direct have an exciting position available for skilled professionals like you! Join our team and provide exceptional 1:1 support to patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Position: Registered Mental Health Nurse - Agency and Contracted Basis
Payrates: £28.00 - £35.00 (PAYE) paid weekly, via Nursing Direct/Nursdoc.
Hours: Flexible hours to suit your schedule, we can offer 1 - 5 shifts a week dependant on what you're looking for.
Job Description: As a Registered Mental Health Nurse, you will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with mental health and learning difficulty conditions. Working on an agency and contracted basis, you will provide personalized care to patients in their own homes, helping them achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the patients.
Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive mental health assessments and develop personalized care plans
Administer medications and monitor their effectiveness and side effects
Offer emotional support, counseling, and therapy to patients
Assist with activities of daily living, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility
Promote a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies
Requirements:Valid registration as a Mental Health Nurse (RMN) NMC registration
12 months UK nursing experience
Prior experience in mental health nursing, preferably in a community or home care setting
Ability to provide person-centered care and effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
Excellent assessment, observation, and documentation skills
Empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach towards patients
Benefits:Market-leading pay rate, reflecting your skills and expertise
Flexible working hours that suit your availability
Rewarding and fulfilling work, making a real difference in patients' lives
Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Potential for long-term contracts and career growthPlease note – Nursing Direct are a UK based agency and are only able to offer work in the UK. We require all applicants to be living in the UK with UK right to work to accept your application with our agency. Also, we are not set up to provide VISA sponsorships so to avoid disappointment please only apply if you meet the above criteria.