Job Title | Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) |
Location | North West of England |
Job Type | Locum |
Speciality | Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) |
Rates | Competitive |
Description
We are currently seeking an experienced Locum Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to join our team on a temporary basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, providing essential mental health care and support to individuals in various settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized care plans for patients
- Provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with mental health conditions, ensuring safe and effective interventions in line with best practices
- Administer medication and monitor patient progress, ensuring treatment plans are followed and adjusted as needed
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and occupational therapists, to provide holistic care
- Respond to mental health crises, offering support and guidance to patients and their families
- Ensure the accurate documentation of patient records, maintaining compliance with clinical governance, legal, and professional standards
- Promote patient-centered care and recovery-focused approaches, encouraging self-management and participation in treatment decisions
- Participate in clinical meetings, handovers, and service reviews, contributing to service improvements and care quality
- Support junior nursing staff and students, providing mentorship, supervision, and guidance as required
Requirements:
- Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) with valid NMC registration
- Significant post-qualification experience in mental health nursing
- Proven ability to undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and develop care plans
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to manage a varied caseload, prioritizing tasks and responding effectively to mental health crises
- A compassionate, patient-centered approach, with a commitment to promoting recovery and well-being
- Knowledge of mental health legislation, safeguarding practices, and relevant clinical guidelines
For more information, contact Ronak Jain on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on ronak@permanenthire.co.uk