Atlantis Medical Ltd
- Location:
- Norfolk, East Anglia, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £22 – £30 per hour
- Type:
- Temporary
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Period:
- To be confirmed.
- Main Industry:
- Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs
- Advertiser:
- Atlantis Medical Ltd
- Job ID:
- 130876276
- Posted On:
- 29 July 2024
We need passionate and experienced mental health nurses to work in a well-known mental health trust in the East of England.
Description:
The priority for the post holder will be to provide:
* High level of nursing and observation
* Delivering a range of nursing and psychosocial interventions to help reduce the patients’ distress
* Assist and support general hospital colleagues in making decisions about treatment and care in complex situations
* Provide one-to-one nursing for behaviorally disturbed, distressed, or confused patients
* Offer support and advice to patients presenting with a range of undifferentiated mental health, psychological problems, and psychiatric illnesses
* Deliver a range of nursing and psychosocial interventions to individual patients and their families, as appropriate
* Represent mental health services within the general hospital
Skills:
* Demonstrable experience of working in a mental health setting
* Knowledge and experience of adult safeguarding procedures
* Restraint of patients using approved techniques
* Handling patient valuables and storing them appropriately
* Ability to deal with emotional and distressing situations
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Respects the privacy and dignity of individuals
* Ability to manage demanding situations
* Ability to cope with exposure to aggressive behaviour
* Ability to plan own workload
* Knowledge of mental health presentations and appropriate interventions
* Understanding of the NMC Code of Conduct
* Knowledge of risk management and how to plan care to account for risk
to this role, please reply with your updated CV and the job reference number – BS/10221/RMN1
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