Are you a compassionate NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse?
Are you looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals, providing comprehensive support and compassionate person centred care?
We’re looking for someone like you to join our care home for adults with mental health needs.

Job Description (in brief) Registered Mental Heath Nurse:

• Assessing new potential residents into the Home Involved in admissions and discharge planning of residents in the Home.
• Booking external reviews such as: residents care reviews, medication reviews and mental health reviews.
• Booking healthcare appointments for residents e.g. GP, dental, eye tests.
• To attend health appointments for more complex health related cases.
• Act as keyworker for nominated residents by planning, assessing and evaluating.
• Follow up to ensure care plans are being carried out in the day to day residents’ care.
• To monitor and manage the changing needs of residents and to bring these to the attention of staff team, Home Manager and the multi-disciplinary team.
• To encourage and support residents in reaching their optimum levels of achievement and independence.
• Prepare for, and participate in staff, nurse and residents’ meetings and be competent in recording and storing accurate minutes/documentation.
• Any actions following the meetings will be expected to be completed by the nurse unless otherwise stated.
• Prepare for and participate in clinical governance meetings and be competent in recording and storing accurate minutes/documentation.
• Ensure a good standard and knowledge of medication management and compliance which involves ordering, storage, administration and auditing of medication.
• Competent in clinical nursing procedures e.g. administration of depo, taking BMs etc.
• To assist the Registered Manager in implementing Deepdene Care’s values, policies, procedures and systems for maintaining the highest standard of care.
• Ensure compliance with the requirements of all legal and governing bodies including the requirements of the Care Quality Commission and work in accordance with all relevant legislation including requirements of NMC.

REQUIREMENTS

• NMC Registered Mental Health Nurse

Please refer the Job description for details