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Senior Mental Health Nurse

SS-38244739
  • £37992 to £40455 Per: annum
  • Arnold, East Midlands,
  • Permanent
Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for Mental Health Nurses/Learning Disability Nurses for our client , based in Leicester The role as Registered Mental Health Nurse is a Full-time role (part time opportunities available), 37.5 hour per week, offering a salary up to £40455 per annum.

As a Mental Health Nurse, your role will include but not be limited to:

  • Supervises a defined group of team members and contributes to their overall CPD, mandatory training and appraisal process recognising the skills required across the team.
  • Monitor and review Nursing Care plans
  • Evaluate and respond to changes in patients condition and needs
  • Provide a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder
  • Develop therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement
  • Contribute to patient assessments, compiling a plan of care alongside the individual, and monitoring patient progress
  • At a more senior level, you’ll also need to lead shifts as well as mentoring and supporting student nurses and other members of the team
  • Follow all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice

Requirements
  • A relevant nursing qualification and registration
  • Excellent team working skills, a high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach - our units operate 24 hours 7 days a week where flexible working patterns would be considered
  • A commitment to patient-centred care and to values-based and evidence-based practice
  • The drive to continually push your own personal learning and development


Benefits
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays increasing to 30 days plus bank holidays with length of service
  • Extra Service Annual leave awards
  • Career development
  • An employee assistance programme
  • Supplemented meals/refreshments when on duty
  • Free car parking
  • NMC Payment in full
  • Relocation support available 
  • Payment into the pension scheme
  • Donation to a charity of their choice

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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