As a mental health nurse, you will support people living with conditions such as: Anxiety Depression Stress-related illnesses Personality disorders Eating disorders Drug and alcohol addiction. Opportunities available to work with a variety of clients or specialise and work with a particular group, such as adolescents or offenders. Duties involve: Counselling and support (either one-to-one or in groups) Using role play, art, drama and discussion as therapies Physical care, if the patient is too old or ill to look after themselves Giving medication to patients. You will work closely with support workers, psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and health visitors. You may also assist clients when dealing with social workers, the police, relevant charities, local government and housing officials. Part time, full time and permanent roles available.
We are seeking motivated and focused individuals who will be responsible for providing high standards of nursing and be assertive with the ability to represent a clients needs.
Excellent communication skills and adhering to confidentiality are essential for these roles.
Candidates must undergo an Enhanced CRB check.
Applicants to these posts must hold a Nursing & Midwifery (NMC) Approved degree or diploma in Nursing (MH Branch) and must be registered with an NMC PIN Number.
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