Staff Nurse inBarnet inBarnet PUBLISHED WED 27 DEC 2023

£16.72 to £18.39 an hour PERMANENT
EATING DISORDER FAMILY MENTAL HEALTH

Ellern Mede Group rqyI3yg0

Join Our Dedicated Team at Ellern Mede Barnet as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Are you a compassionate and driven Registered Mental Health Nurse looking to make a real impact in the lives of patients? Ellern Mede Barnet, a leading specialist in the treatment of eating disorders, is expanding our team and we want YOU to be a part of it!

Why Work With Us?

At Ellern Mede Barnet, you'll be joining a team that prides itself on offering personalized, patient-focused care. Our unique approach ensures we have the highest staff-to-patient ratio in the UK, allowing us to provide the most comprehensive care possible. Here, your voice will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference every day.

Your Impact Matters

Beyond the reward of knowing you're transforming lives, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's dedicated to constantly improving our services. At Ellern Mede, We Never Give Up on a Patient.

Join Our Dedicated Team at Ellern Mede Barnet as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Why Work With Us?

Your Impact Matters

Beyond the reward of knowing you're transforming lives, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's dedicated to constantly improving our services. At Ellern Mede, We Never Give Up on a Patient.

Patient-Centered Care: Provide thoughtful, sensitive care and treatment to young people and their families, working closely with senior nurses and consultant psychiatrists.

Advocacy: Ensure the voices of young people are heard and included in their care plans, promoting a partnership in care.

Family Involvement: Liaise with families to guarantee seamless patient care and support.

Collaborative Care: Work as an associate/key-worker, participate in care planning, and contribute to multidisciplinary decision-making.

Safe Environment: Maintain a welcoming, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for all.

Join Our Dedicated Team at Ellern Mede Barnet as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Why Work With Us?

Your Impact Matters

Beyond the reward of knowing you're transforming lives, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's dedicated to constantly improving our services. At Ellern Mede, We Never Give Up on a Patient.

Join Our Dedicated Team at Ellern Mede Barnet as a Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)

Why Work With Us?

Your Impact Matters

Beyond the reward of knowing you're transforming lives, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team that's dedicated to constantly improving our services. At Ellern Mede, We Never Give Up on a Patient.

Patient-Centered Care: Provide thoughtful, sensitive care and treatment to young people and their families, working closely with senior nurses and consultant psychiatrists.

Advocacy: Ensure the voices of young people are heard and included in their care plans, promoting a partnership in care.

Family Involvement: Liaise with families to guarantee seamless patient care and support.

Collaborative Care: Work as an associate/key-worker, participate in care planning, and contribute to multidisciplinary decision-making.

Safe Environment: Maintain a welcoming, safe, and developmentally appropriate environment for all.

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Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses. Learn more...

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To work as a Staff Nurse in the UK, you'll need a combination of formal education, clinical skills, practical experience, and personal attributes. Here are the essential skills and qualifications required:

Educational Qualifications:

1. Nursing Degree: A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc) or an equivalent nursing degree is typically required.

2. Nursing Registration: You must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) in the UK. This typically involves passing an approved nursing program and the NMC's competency tests.

Clinical Skills:

1. Patient Assessment: Ability to perform thorough assessments of patients' health and identify needs.

2. Medication Administration: Knowledge of pharmacology and the ability to safely administer medications.

3. Wound Care: Skills in managing and dressing wounds, observing for signs of infection.

4. Infection Control: Understanding infection prevention practices and how to implement them in a clinical setting.

5. Basic Life Support (BLS): Certification in BLS and other emergency response skills, such as Advanced Life Support (ALS) if applicable.

6. Clinical Procedures: Proficiency in various clinical skills specific to your area of nursing (e.g., IV insertion, catheterization).

Soft Skills:

1. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, families, and colleagues effectively.

2. Empathy and Compassion: The ability to provide emotional support and understand patients’ perspectives.

3. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary healthcare team.

4. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and implement solutions quickly.

5. Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills:

1. Attention to Detail: Precision in following medical procedures and documenting patient care.

2. Adaptability: Flexibility to handle changing patient situations and workloads.

3. Technical Skills: Familiarity with medical technology and electronic health records (EHR).

Continuing Professional Development:

1. Lifelong Learning: Commitment to ongoing education and training to stay current with nursing practices and policies.

Employment Considerations:

1. Experience: Many positions may require previous experience in a clinical setting, such as placements during your nursing degree.

2. Specialization: Depending on the area of nursing you wish to work in (e.g., surgical, pediatric, psychiatric), additional qualifications or experience may be necessary.