Overview
Join to apply for the Specialist Registered Mental Health Nurse role at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
To lead a team of Clinical Support Workers and provide specialist mental health advice, care and treatment to patients in the acute hospital setting. Patients in the acute phase of admission to hospital or whilst waiting for appropriate placement sometimes have mental health or enhanced care needs as well as physical health needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a new team that will provide specialist mental health and enhanced care alongside the acute care teams.
Responsibilities
* Lead an enhanced care team across the Trust as a Registered Nurse with Mental Health qualification and experience
* Offer specialist advice and guidance to clinical teams caring for patients with significant mental illness
* Deliver a training programme for enhanced care and specialist skills in caring for patients with significant mental illness
* Line management, supervision and deployment of the enhanced care Clinical Support Worker team
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse with Mental Health qualification
* Experience to lead an enhanced care team across the Trust
Benefits
A wide range of staff benefits are available including staff development, NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to the Temporary Workforce Service, access to nurseries at Conquest Hospital and Eastbourne District General Hospital, staff restaurants and on-site staff accommodation. Staff also have access to free psychological support through the confidential Employee Assistance Programme (24/7).
Onsite parking is available for a small administration fee. There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.
Contact and further details
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Tina Lloyd
Job title: Assistant Director of Nursing
Email: tina.lloyd@nhs.net
Telephone: 07770 660 135
Location and job postings
Locations and postings vary within East Sussex and surrounding areas. This includes roles such as Bank Mental Health Nurse - NMC Registered in Eastbourne, Lewes, Brighton, East Grinstead, and other nearby towns.
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