Mental Health Nurse (CAHMS) – up to £40k per year

  • Date Posted:
  • Location:Brighton
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Salary:£39000 - £40000/annum GBP

Job Description

Position – Mental Health Nurse
Hours – 37.5 Hours Per Week
Location – Brighton, East Sussex
Salary – up to 40,000 per annum

Job Setting
This Mental Health service in Brighton area is currently on the lookout for a driven mental health nurse who is looking for a new challenge and wants to work in one of the best eating disorders units in the UK, dealing with complex needs and challenging behaviours on a day to day basis.

They are a small service comprising of just 16 residents, catering for young people aged 12 up to 18 years with a primary diagnosis of eating disorder; or an eating difficulty with a co-morbid presentation for example mental health or psychological issues, such as depression, OCD or anxiety or self-harm. As a nurse joining their hospital, you will have the opportunity to build on your skills in a CAHMS setting.

You will be joining a team of highly skilled professionals who delivery some of the very best care to patients in the country. The team works very closely together and you will be provided with support from colleagues and managers to develop yourself further in a career or speciality which you determine.

Rewards & Benefits

The equivalent of 33 days annual leave – plus your birthday off!
Free meals
Well-being support and activities
Career development and training
Pension contribution
Life Assurance
Enhanced Maternity Package
Flexible working opportunities
Retail discounts and Special offers
Car leasing without a credit check
Holiday Financing
Skills and Responsibilities

Providing a high standard of care to people with mental illness and personality disorder
Developing therapeutic relationships to optimise patient engagement
Following all codes of conduct, standards and legislation, respecting the rights of others and promoting ethical practice
Contributing 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
Nurse Requirements

Hold a Mental Health nursing qualification
Be registered with the NMC
Have satisfactory references
Have the right to work in the UK
Job Ref
IR38944
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