NHS Community Practitioner – Perinatal Mental Health Service

January 11, 2024
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Job Description

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to take on a new locum ongoing contract role as a community practitioner within a perinatal mental health service setting.

Mental Health Nurse Pay Rate: £26 per hour (assignment rate)

Location: Lambeth

Contract Type: Locum, 3-Months and Full-time

Benefits of working with us:

  • Fully online and paperless registration service
  • Free DBS and compliance service including paid for mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable)
  • Exclusive access to roles that aren’t available with other agencies; NHSBT, The Home Office and Vaccination Centres (private and public) are just some of the projects we’ve recently recruited to.
  • £250 refer a friend bonus once referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped – T&Cs apply)
  • Registration body costs covered based on length of service (T&Cs apply)
  • Find your own job bonus – Receive £250 for bringing your own position to us
  • Clinical governance and revalidation support from an in-house qualified health professional with over 15 years experience
  • Your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience within the healthcare sector
  • Daily payroll and in-house payroll system

Duties of the Mental Health Nurse:

  • Work as an autonomous Perinatal Community Nurse with a defined caseload
  • Ensuring the on-going assessment of adults within the service and providing a range of needs-led interventions and care
  • Work in consultation with other professionals making known concerns regarding safeguarding children and safeguarding adults to the appropriate and responsible services
  • Provide written information for all perinatal referrals received into the team to the referrers
  • Aid the identification and treatment for the mental health needs of pregnant women and those with infants up to one year old

Requirements of the Mental Health Nurse:

  • Degree or equivalent in Mental Health Nursing
  • Experience working as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
  • NMC Registration
  • Experience working in an NHS setting
  • Experience of general adult inpatient, Mother and Baby inpatient unit, community mental health services or CAMHS
  • Prior experience of working with women who suffer from moderate to severe mental illness in the perinatal period is essential

Contact:

This Mental Health Nurse job is advertised by Deane Garrard; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

We welcome applications from: Community Mental Health Nurse, Registered Nurse, Psychiatric Nurse & Community Nurse as we have vacancies that match with these job titles. Online remote nurse jobs are available from time to time so please get in touch.

Regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Mental Health Nurse role as we need to meet our clients requirements.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into you work placement.