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Registered Mental Health Nursing Jobs |
The registered mental health nurse job (RMN job) requires you to work with with children, adults and older people suffering from various types of mental health problems.
You may visit and work with patients in their own homes, within the NHS including residential units or in private specialist hospital services and secure units (treating addictions and recover from their illness or come to terms with it in order to improve their lives.
Typical day to day work duties include:- caring for patients who are experiencing acute mental distress or have an enduring mental health problem
- assessing and talking to patients about their problems and discussing the best way to plan and deliver their care
- building relationships with patients to encourage trust, while listening to and interpreting their needs and concerns
- ensuring the correct administration of medication, including injections, and monitoring the results of treatment
- responding to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempting to understand the source of distress
- applying the 'de-escalation' approach to help people manage their emotions and behaviour
- preparing and participating in group and/or one-to-one therapy sessions, both individually and with health professionals
- encouraging patients to take part in art, drama or occupational therapy where appropriate
- organising social events aimed at developing patients' social skills
- preparing and maintaining patient records
- producing care plans and risk assessments for individual patients
- ensuring that the legal requirements appropriate to a particular setting or group of patients are observed
- working with families and patients' carers, helping to educate them and the patient about their mental health problems
- promoting a 'recovery' based approach to care
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There are 5 Mental Health Nurse job vacancies
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| F - Band 6 | Northumberland | £21000.00 - £28000.00 per annum + VERY COMPETITIVE SALARY | Perm | PRISON NURSES | more... |
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| Staff Nurse | Surrey | £25000 per annum | Perm | Adult | more... |
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| Staff Nurse | Cardiff | £24000 - £26000 per annum | Perm | Secure Setting | more... |
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| Management | Northamptonshire | £45000 - £46000 per annum | Perm | Mental Health | more... |
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| Staff Nurse | Chorley | £25500 - £30000 per annum | Perm | Substance Misuse | more... |
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