Bank Registered Mental Health Nurse


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	from £18.53 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Essex, SS0 0RY
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	12 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

To undertake assessments of individuals and their families and carers as appropriate admitted to inpatient care, including service users presenting with high risk. To develop care plans and discharge plans in collaboration with the service user and their families and carers. To participate in the daily Board rounds to ensure the patients needs are discussed and escalations are undertaken as appropriate. In conjunction with the multi-disciplinary teams, assess and manage risks as identified through assessment. To regularly review risk factors and work in conjunction with the MDT to modify care plans. To act as the Primary Nurse for the duration of the shift. To ensure that clinical practice is evidenced based and consistent with relevant NICE guidelines and Trust policies and procedures. To maintain and contribute to standards of professional care, ethics, policies, and procedures. Ensure that all clinical records are maintained and that other systems and good practice, such as handovers, occur for all staff to communicate effectively. To provide therapeutic interventions for patients with complex mental health needs ensuring that they are supported whilst in an acute hospital organisation. Please see JD for full Job description

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