Position Overview & Specifications

Mental health Staff Nurse

£21.50ph / £42,500+ per annum

Full time // Long shifts

Days or Nights

Ballymena

I'm delighted to be recruiting for a fantastic Mental health staff Nurse role based in Ballymena for a Mental health unit. This home boasts of a fantastic reputation and always receives high Standard RQIA reports. This Mental health unit facilitates 8 Beds.

The Reviews speak for themselves:

"My aunt has been a resident for a number of months and has received a good standard of care; the staff are unfailingly supportive and kind and have gone out of their way to make her stay as comfortable as possible."

"The staff we found so friendly and helpful and nothing was too much to ask. The care he received was second to none. The manager was so approachable and very professional in her role. We would highly recommend. Keep up the fantastic work you do. Each one should be very proud."

"We are very happy with the professional nursing care, especially the pressure sores she arrived with. My mum has been very well taken care of. She has improved dramatically; physically noticeable. Improved mood, eating well and sitting in the wheelchair. Sores all healed - so we are delighted!"

Are you excited to work in a fantastic, reputable care home with a friendly and professional environment?

The Job Benefits:

Free Parking
voucher incentives
Free Uniform
Career progression opportunities
Staff Discount on meals
Paid training and induction
Company Pension

The role:

You will work closely with a highly motivated team who focus on providing the highest quality care to a diverse resident group.
Working Closely with your team of Nurses and Care assistants to deliver the highest quality care to your Patients / Residents
Administration of medication and keeping of medication records at all times.
Checking temperature, Pulse and blood pressure as well as other vital signs
Checking for infections, Bedsores as well as wounds that the patients may have incurred.
Dressing or re-dressing wounds and assessing the healing process
Developing and improving the healthcare plan in collaboration with the other nurses and care assistants in the home
Providing Palliative care as needed to keep the patient comfortable.

What we’re looking for:

You must be a fully qualified General Nurse, Mental health nurse, or Learning disability nurse
6+ months of Nursing experience
A Valid NMC Pin

If this job sounds like the job for you or you're just considering a change. We can help. For more information on this role or any other vacancies. Pick up the phone and talk with us.

Joel,
Senior Healthcare Recruitment Consultant

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

Salary: £41,595.35-£45,437.83 per year

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