Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse - Adults Acute Ward

Location
Job type Contract
Salary £19.00 - £29.00 per hour
Consultant Alex West
Call +44 7700 164383
Reference HQ00103853_1585231044

Sanctuary Health are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse to wok within an Adults Acute Ward based in Sheffield. The ideal candidates will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Mental Health Nursing and be registered with the NMC.

The pay rate for this Registered Mental Health Nurse job is £19-£29 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.

Job Purpose:

  • To assess, plan, implement and evaluate care programmes, train and supervise junior staff and learner nurses and assume responsibility for the management of the ward in the absence of the Manager and/or Deputy Manager.

Responsibilities:

  • To ensure that comprehensive nursing assessment is carried out for all assigned patients to identify individual care needs.
  • To ensure that each allocated patient has a comprehensive, clear and up-to-date plan of care with specified objectives designed to meet the individuals' identified care needs.
  • To ensure that comprehensive and up to date risk assessment and management plans are available and accessible to the Team in support of patient care, that encompass all areas of risk, but paying particular regard to harm to self and others, vulnerability and potential for absconding
  • As an identified Named Nurse, ensure that care planning and management is delivered in a collaborative approach with the patient and their carers, in line with existing care pathways and the care programme approach

Requirements of the Registered Mental Health Nurse:

  • Degree or equivalent within Mental Health Nursing (RMN trained)
  • NMC registration and a valid live pin
  • Experience within an acute ward

Contact:

This Registered Mental Health Nurse job is advertised by Alex West; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.