JOB-20240911-c1c514b9
Band 5 - Mental Health Nurse in Stowmarket, IP14 1RQ
Join us for an exciting opportunity as a Band 5 - Mental Health Nurse specializing in General Mental Health Nursing.
This ongoing locum position is located in the charming town of Stowmarket, IP14 1RQ, UK, with a competitive rate of £21 hourly. This role offers both full-time and flexible work arrangements, perfect for those seeking a balance between professional growth and personal life. Become part of a community committed to delivering excellent mental health care.
Perks and benefits:
- Enjoy competitive pay that truly reflects the value of your skills and experience.
- Seize the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, allowing you to excel and grow professionally.
- Benefit from flexible work arrangements that make it easy to manage your home and work life effectively.
- Our focus on work-life balance ensures that you can thrive both at work and in your personal life, so say goodbye to the stress of rigid schedules.
- Additionally, you'll have access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your career journey.
What you will do:
- Deliver person-centred care by promoting patient and carer involvement in care planning from admission to discharge.
- Ensure clinical practice aligns with the Care Programme Approach.
- Identify and address personal learning and training needs through appraisal and development plans.
- Participate in clinical audit and governance activities under the guidance of the Ward Manager/Senior Charge Nurse.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide individualized care plans as the named nurse for a group of patients.
- Manage and coordinate shifts, sharing vital information with the multidisciplinary team.
- Use resources effectively and manage junior staff delegation.
- Maintain professional therapeutic relationships with patients, carers, and colleagues.
Organisational Arrangements:
Accountable to: Nurse Manager.
Reports to: Senior Charge Nurse / LIDTS.
Responsible for: Supervising Health Care Assistants / Senior Health Care Assistants.
Role Summary:
As a Mental Health Nurse, you’ll plan and deliver patient care, acting as a named nurse to ensure mental health clustering accuracy during admissions, discharges, and reviews. This role encompasses professional development, clinical governance, team management, and mentoring responsibilities to ensure the highest standard of care and compliance with all Trust and NMC regulations.
Discover an enriching career in Stowmarket, a town known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant community. Enjoy the perfect blend of a peaceful setting and proximity to the bustling city of Ipswich. Embrace this chance to work and live in a location that offers a wonderful quality of life, where new adventures await.
Working with Sanctuary Personnel:
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