Company Name: Elysium Healthcare
Location: Dunnock View, Clacton-on-Sea, United Kingdom (CO16 0BX)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary Range: £35.9k – £39k yearly
Industry: Healthcare / Mental Health
Job Overview
Elysium Healthcare, a leading provider of Mental Health services, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Nurse to join our team at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea. This permanent role offers a vital opportunity to provide high-quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care to residents with a range of mental health conditions.
As a Mental Health Nurse, you will be instrumental in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, acting as a pivotal figure in our commitment to values and evidence-based practice. You will leverage your strong team-working skills and self-motivation to mentor colleagues and ensure accurate records are maintained.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality, effective, and compassionate nursing care to residents with various mental health conditions.
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Be responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care, ensuring a holistic approach to patient well-being.
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Provide mentorship and support to team members, fostering a collaborative and professional environment.
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Observe, record, and report all service user changes, maintaining meticulous records of care provided.
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Maintain a high level of self-motivation and a flexible approach to work.
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Demonstrate a positive attitude and a naturally caring and compassionate nature in all interactions.
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Commit to high-quality care and evidence-based practice.
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Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for all service users.
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Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures.
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Be willing to work a shift pattern of 12.5 hours, 40.25 hours per week over 3-4 days, including weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
Qualifications
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Relevant nursing qualification (RMN).
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Current NMC registration.
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Experience as a Mental Health Nurse in the NHS or private sector in the UK.
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Strong team-working skills.
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High level of self-motivation and flexibility.
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Positive attitude with a caring and compassionate nature.
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Commitment to high-quality care and evidence-based practice.
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Enhanced DBS disclosure required.
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Willingness to work a challenging shift pattern.
Salary and Benefits
This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from £35.9k – £39k. Benefits include a company pension scheme, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for continuous professional development.
Working Conditions
This is a full-time, permanent, on-site role at Dunnock View in Clacton-on-Sea, within a mental health facility environment. The role requires strong teamwork, compassion, and adherence to regulatory standards. Shift work includes weekends, nights, and bank holidays.
Why Work with Us
Elysium Healthcare is a respected leader in mental health care, committed to improving lives through compassionate and high-quality services. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated team, enhance your skills, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of service users.