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Staff Nurse - Mental Health • Kendal
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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with Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust .
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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1. Can you describe your clinical experience in mental health nursing? What specific skills have you developed that you believe are essential for this role? Can you describe your clinical experience in mental health nursing? What specific skills have you developed that you believe are essential for this role?
2. How do you approach creating individualised care plans for patients with mental health issues? Can you provide a specific example? How do you approach creating individualised care plans for patients with mental health issues? Can you provide a specific example?
3. In your opinion, what is the most important aspect of providing recovery-based care for patients in an inpatient setting? In your opinion, what is the most important aspect of providing recovery-based care for patients in an inpatient setting?
4. How do you handle crises or emergencies involving patients with mental health issues? Can you give an example of a challenging situation you've faced and how you resolved it? How do you handle crises or emergencies involving patients with mental health issues? Can you give an example of a challenging situation you've faced and how you resolved it?
5. Effective communication is key in mental health nursing. How do you ensure that you communicate effectively with both patients and their families? Effective communication is key in mental health nursing. How do you ensure that you communicate effectively with both patients and their families?
6. How do you build rapport with patients who may be resistant to engaging in treatment? How do you build rapport with patients who may be resistant to engaging in treatment?
7. Can you discuss a time when you had to manage a difficult conversation with a patient or a family member? What strategies did you use? Can you discuss a time when you had to manage a difficult conversation with a patient or a family member? What strategies did you use?
8. Mental health nursing can be emotionally taxing. How do you maintain your own mental health and resilience while caring for others? Mental health nursing can be emotionally taxing. How do you maintain your own mental health and resilience while caring for others?
9. What strategies do you employ to handle job stress in a challenging clinical environment? What strategies do you employ to handle job stress in a challenging clinical environment?
10. How do you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients? How do you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for patients?
11. Describe a time you worked as part of a team. What was your role, and how did you contribute to the team’s success? Describe a time you worked as part of a team. What was your role, and how did you contribute to the team’s success?
12. Can you describe your patient-centered approach and how you implement it in your daily nursing practice? Can you describe your patient-centered approach and how you implement it in your daily nursing practice?
13. What does empathy mean to you in the context of mental health nursing, and how do you demonstrate it in your practice? What does empathy mean to you in the context of mental health nursing, and how do you demonstrate it in your practice?
14. What current trends or challenges do you perceive in the mental health sector, particularly in inpatient settings? What current trends or challenges do you perceive in the mental health sector, particularly in inpatient settings?
15. How do you stay informed about best practices and developments in the field of mental health nursing? How do you stay informed about best practices and developments in the field of mental health nursing?
16. Why do you want to work at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust, and what do you know about our approach to mental health care? Why do you want to work at Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust, and what do you know about our approach to mental health care?
17. This role emphasises the importance of lifelong learning. Can you discuss any recent training or professional development activities you have undertaken? This role emphasises the importance of lifelong learning. Can you discuss any recent training or professional development activities you have undertaken?
18. Imagine a patient exhibits aggressive behavior. What steps would you take to ensure the safety of the patient, other patients, and staff? Imagine a patient exhibits aggressive behavior. What steps would you take to ensure the safety of the patient, other patients, and staff?
19. You notice a patient becoming increasingly withdrawn. How would you approach this situation to encourage engagement? You notice a patient becoming increasingly withdrawn. How would you approach this situation to encourage engagement?
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{"interviewQueryText":"What are some good interview questions in British English for the job description below?\n\n-------------------------------------------\n\nStaff Nurse - Mental Health with Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust in Kendal, England, United Kingdom\n\nIt is an exciting time to join us at Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for Band 5 Mental Health Nurse to join us in our inpatient services. Kentmere Ward is situated at Westmorland General Hospital in Kendal and is a 12 bedded mental health unit offering short-term recovery-based care, focused to meet the needs of individuals with mental health issues. This enables people to return to their communities, and allows them to regain their independence. We are looking for caring, empathetic, enthusiastic individuals who have a passion to improve the lives of our patients. These roles will be to provide care and support to patients who require mental health interventions, guidance or monitoring. At LSCFT, we will support you in your personal and career development. You will have access to lifelong learning with a great range of training opportunities including a comprehensive preceptorship, leadership and coaching. Staff wellbeing is important to us and that’s why we have our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, along with our Resilience Hub offering wellbeing support covering emotional, psychological and financial issues. We also offer flexible working options. We are seeking confident individuals who are keen to contribute to the delivery of high quality nursing care and service development. You should have a strong interest of working with patients with mental health needs, in a challenging environment. You should have a high level of resilience and patience and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as the ability to demonstrate a warm, patient centred approach to care. If you like to apply for these exciting vacancies, please complete your application. We look forward to hearing from you! The £3k Welcome Bonus package applies to this role. The bonus is only available for people who are not currently employed (or who have not been employed in the last 12 months) by any NHS provider trust in the Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care System in a like-for-like role; e.g. a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse at another Trust in the LSC ICS would not be eligible for the bonus if moving to a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse role at LSCFT. Bank only workers for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust are eligible for the scheme if they have not held a substantive role in Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care System in the last 12 months (subject to all other terms and conditions being met). These incentives are subject to recovery clauses within the first 6 months of employment. This bonus is applicable to any successful candidate who applied from 1st July 2024 – 30th September 2024. The £7k Welcome Bonus Package Is Designed To Attract And Retain The Very Best Staff In Post. The Amount a New Starter Would Receive Is Shown In The Welcome Bonus Payment Schedule Below £500 Month 2 £500 after 6 months of employment (counted from start date with LSCFT) £1000 after 12 months £1000 after 24 months For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Lisa Holmes Job title: Team Leader Email address: lisa.holmes@lscft.nhs.uk"}