Job Description:

Registered Mental Health Nurse – RMN

Location: Garforth, Leeds
Pay: £19–£21 per hour
Contract: Full-time, permanent opportunities
Positions available: Five

Brookes Recruitment is recruiting Registered Mental Health Nurses for a specialist women’s mental health hospital near Garforth, Leeds.

The hospital supports women with complex mental health needs, particularly personality disorders. Its services include low-secure care, psychiatric intensive care and structured rehabilitation.

Patients may also present with challenging behaviour, substance misuse, learning disabilities, disordered eating and dissociative identity disorder. Care is delivered through a recovery-focused, trauma-informed model by an experienced multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

As a Registered Mental Health Nurse, you will:

• Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate person-centred mental health nursing care.
• Complete and regularly review individual care plans and risk assessments.
• Administer and manage medication safely.
• Monitor patients’ mental and physical wellbeing.
• Respond appropriately to changes in presentation and periods of crisis.
• Maintain professional boundaries and promote a safe therapeutic environment.
• Support patients with rehabilitation, independence and recovery goals.
• Contribute to multidisciplinary reviews and clinical discussions.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records.
• Follow safeguarding, infection-control and health-and-safety procedures.
• Provide guidance and support to other members of the care team.

Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be a qualified Registered Mental Health Nurse.
• Hold a current UK NMC registration.
• Have a compassionate, recovery-focused approach.
• Be confident supporting people with complex mental health needs.
• Possess strong communication, decision-making and record-keeping skills.
• Be able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Have an existing Right to Work in the UK.

Previous experience within an inpatient mental health hospital, PICU, secure service, personality-disorder service or rehabilitation setting would be advantageous.

Apply today and we will be in touch!