Mental Health Nurse - Acute Care (Band 5) Part-Time

Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for its Ramsey unit in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to provide care during acute phases of mental health illness. Candidates should possess an RNMH qualification, ongoing NMC registration, and demonstrate experience in mental health care and professional development. This is a part-time, permanent position with shifts covering 24 hours, seven days a week, offering a salary between £31,049 and £37,796 per year.

Qualifications

• The candidate must have a registered Mental Health Nurse qualification and ongoing registration with the NMC.
• The individual should show evidence of continuous professional development.
• Post graduate experience in a mental health setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Work shifts covering 24 hours, seven days a week.
• Provide high standard care in acute mental health settings.
• Take on roles such as shift leader and named nurse.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Understanding mental health conditions

Understanding physical health conditions

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse Qualification (RNMH & RNLD)

Ongoing registration with the NMC

Evidence of Continued Professional Development

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a Band 5 Staff Nurse for its Ramsey unit in Barrow-in-Furness. The role involves working within a multi-disciplinary team to provide care during acute phases of mental health illness. Candidates should possess an RNMH qualification, ongoing NMC registration, and demonstrate experience in mental health care and professional development. This is a part-time, permanent position with shifts covering 24 hours, seven days a week, offering a salary between £31,049 and £37,796 per year.