Job Description
Nurse (RGN / RMN) Night Shift – Nursing Home Setting – Dementia Care
33 – 44 hrs per week (3 or 4 nights per week)
Salary: £36, 500 – £48, 730 per annum + overtime available
Sponsorship/ Visa Switch available (You must be registered with NMC pin)
Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse or Registered General Nurse to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients experiencing mental health challenges. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Duties
Assess and monitor patients’ mental health status and overall wellbeing.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans in collaboration with patients and their families.
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Provide emotional support and counselling to patients, helping them navigate their mental health journey.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with legal and organisational standards.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of best practices in mental health care.
Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Experience
A valid registration as a Mental Health Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Previous experience in a mental health setting is preferred but not essential.
Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology relevant to mental health nursing.
Proven ability to provide compassionate patient care while maintaining professionalism.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues. If you possess the necessary skills and dedication to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £36,550.00-£48,730.00 per year
Benefits:
On-site parking
Schedule:
Night shift
Experience:
Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
NMC (preferred)
Work Location: In person