Mental Health Nurse

Atlantis Medical West Sussex, England Posted Sep 20, 2024

Full Time
Onsite

Job description

We need passionate and experienced mental health nurse to work in a well-established team at an acute hospital in the South East England, to assist and supporting general hospital colleagues in making decisions about treatment and care in complex situations.

Description:

As a staff nurse / preceptorship nurse, your responsibilities will be to;

  • Uphold our core values of promoting openness, transparency and learning;
  • Effectively running the shift and attending regular meetings to review and monitor patients' care plans;
  • Building relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns;
  • Ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring side effects;
  • Accurately recording patient information and communicating with other MDT staff regarding patient care needs.
  • Offer support and supervise the practice of junior staff and student Nurses in order to ensure safe and effective nursing practice within a secure environment.
  • Performing administrative duties. Involved in the screening, assessment and follow up support of patients.
  • Provide care and support to patients and families and work effectively as part of the wider Multidisciplinary team.
  • Skills:

  • Registered Nurse with current registration (mental health / LD/ Adult) appropriate to the job role
  • Child and Adult safe guarding procedures.
  • Change management, organising and prioritising workloads
  • Demonstrate ability to enhance care through evidence based knowledge
  • Demonstrate professional development relevant to the care group
  • Demonstrates ability to assess and manage clinical risk
  • To apply to this role please reply with your updated CV and the job reference number - BS//RMN2

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