Registered Mental Health Nurse​/RMN

Overview

Job Posting:
Mental Health Nurse

Client: Lancashire Care
Role: Mental Health Nurse
Rates: £19.43 - £33.43 per hour
Shifts: Flexible hours, with shifts available throughout the day, night, and weekends

As a Mental Health Nurse
, you will:

• Provide care and rehabilitation for mental health patients
• Develop individualised support plans tailored to each patient
• Arrange ongoing, long-term support for patients leaving care
• Build trusting relationships with patients to put them at ease
• Offer advice and reassurance through active listening
• Work closely with other mental healthcare professionals to determine the best treatment plans
• Support relatives and carers with advice and guidance
• Maintain up-to-date medical records
• Perform physical health checks such as vital statistics monitoring and blood tests
• Administer medications as required
• Promote mental health initiatives and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health
• Stay up to date with mental health best practices and latest theories

In addition to your qualifications, you should have:

• Strong understanding of mental health conditions, symptoms, and treatments
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Empathy and understanding
• Organisational and time management skills
• Resilience and ability to maintain emotional distance
• Ability to work effectively as part of a wider team
• A genuine passion for improving people’s lives and wellbeing

Essential:

• Registered Nurse (RMN qualification)
• At least 2 years post-graduate experience
• 6 months recent NHS experience (within the last 3 years)
• Enhanced background check clearance

If you are a Mental Health Nurse (RMN) and believe you have what it takes to be part of the outstanding team at Lancashire Care
, apply today!