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Staff Nurse ( Mental Health )

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Job Description - Staff Nurse ( Mental Health )


RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in relocating qualified professionals across Ireland and overseas. We provide comprehensive support throughout the entire process, including professional registration, job placement, visa applications, and employment permit processing.

We are currently recruiting a Staff Nurse (Mental Health) on behalf of a reputable hospital in Dublin. The successful candidate will deliver high\-quality, person\-centred mental health nursing care in line with professional, ethical, and organisational standards.



Contract: Permanent



Hours: 39 hours per week

Key Responsibilities



  • Practice mental health nursing in accordance with the professional code of practice as laid down by An Bord Altranais / Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) and hospital policies and procedures.


  • Ensure the safe custody, accurate recording, and administration of medication in line with legislation and hospital guidelines.


  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised care programmes addressing the physical, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual, and vocational needs of patients.


  • Maintain clear, accurate, and timely clinical documentation relating to patient care.


  • Participate in clinical induction, teaching, and education programmes for support staff and student nurses.


  • Work effectively within the multidisciplinary team, contributing to all aspects of patient care.


  • Delegate duties appropriately to team members, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.


  • Adhere to established lines of authority and accountability within the nursing management structure.


  • Assume unit management responsibilities in the absence of the Clinical Nurse Manager, as required.







Requirements

  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), or a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with demonstrable post\-registration psychiatric nursing experience (mandatory).

  • Minimum of post\-registration nursing experience in adult mental health services, including mental health rehabilitation services and/or community\-based mental health services (mandatory).

  • Proven clinical experience in mental health rehabilitation and in caring for individuals with serious and enduring mental health conditions.

  • Demonstrated clinical, managerial, and administrative competence, with a high standard of professional suitability for the role.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Mental Health Commission (MHC) standards and requirements.

  • Evidence of effective practice within multidisciplinary teams, with a strong understanding of clinical governance principles and processes.

  • Ability to lead, teach, and support others, including active participation in the practice education of student nurses and healthcare staff.

  • Sound knowledge and practical experience of health & safety legislation and other statutory regulations relevant to healthcare organisations.

  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development (CPD), with evidence available on request.






  • Benefits

  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications

  • Fixed roster patterns, supporting work–life balance

  • Enhanced shift premiums, including:



    • 25% premium for night duty


    • Double time for Sundays and bank holidays


  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Career development and progression opportunities

  • Comprehensive training and induction programmes

  • Further education and study supports

  • Access to an on\-site library and research facility

  • Employee Wellbeing Programme, supporting physical and mental health

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)








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