Mental Health Nurse, Old Age Psychiatry

Job location: Newtownards

Salary: £31,365 - £37,890 per annum.

Hours: 37.5

Worktime: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.

Closing date: 15/02/2022

Employer: Recruitment SSC on behalf of HSCNI

Business: Recruitment & Selection Services

Address: Longstone Hospital

Armagh

Postcode: BT61 7PR

Telephone: 028 95362998

Job Duties: The post of the OAPLS Mental Health Nurse is unique in its relation to the acute (general hospital) setting. Adaptability to circumstances of combined psychiatric and physical health issues and its impact on both patient and staff requires the post holder to continually develop themselves and the service in order to meet the needs of this evolving area of mental health.Responsible for managing their own caseload within a defined geographical area for patients experiencing mental health problems and for promoting and developing the role of the liaison nurse in all aspects of mental health care within a general hospital and residential/nursing home setting.

Qualifications / Experience: Registered Nurse on Part 1 (Mental Health) of the live NMC Register AND 2 years' post qualifying experience in Mental Health services in a community or ward setting

Application Method: Copy and paste the following link into a web browser: https://jobs.hscni.net/

Ref: 52965817

Other Information: Location: Lough House