Registered Mental Health Nurse

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf

£26 - £58/annum

Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN)
Location: Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Salary: £26 – £58 per hour (PAYE)
Employment Type: Agency, Zero-hours

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated registered mental health nurse (RMN) to join a purpose-built neurological care facility in Pontypridd. As a registered mental health nurse (RMN), you will play a vital role in providing expert assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for residents with neurological conditions, including dementia and brain injury. This opportunity offers flexibility with day, night, and weekend shifts, enabling you to make a meaningful impact within a specialised mental health environment that adheres to rigorous safeguarding and sector standards such as Ofsted and CIW.

Key Responsibilities
As a registered mental health nurse (RMN) based in Pontypridd, your daily duties will include:

Administering medication and monitoring side effects, including extrapyramidal symptoms, in accordance with neurological care standards.
Reviewing and updating individualised care plans aligned with sector frameworks like EBD, SEN, and SEMH.
Liaising with multidisciplinary teams (MDT), including families and care professionals, to develop and refine care and treatment plans for residents with complex neurological needs.
Supporting residents holistically, ensuring social, religious, and physical needs are met, promoting recovery and independence.
Ensuring safeguarding protocols are followed and restrictive practices are applied responsibly, within legal and ethical guidelines.

Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a registered mental health nurse (RMN), you will need:

Valid NMC registration with a current PIN, qualifying you as an RMN or RGN with mental health experience.
Proven clinical experience working in mental health or neurological care environments, including low- or medium-security settings or specialist neuro-rehab units.
Demonstrable knowledge of sector-specific safeguarding, restraint (PMVA), and recovery-focused practices.
Restraint training (preferably current) to manage behavioural challenges safely.
Eligible to work in the UK, with evidence of right to work and clear UK employment history.

Benefits & Work Environment

Competitive hourly pay rate within the £27 – £58 range, reflecting your experience and specialism.
Flexibility with shift patterns including days, nights, and weekends in Pontypridd.
Weekly PAYE payments with full support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
Access to online training, ongoing professional development, and practical restraint courses.
Support from Vetro Recruitment's expert team to enhance your career and secure placements in specialised neurological mental health care settings.

If you are a qualified RMN seeking an engaging role in Pontypridd that utilises your neurological and mental health expertise, apply today. Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business for temporary staffing and a recruitment agency for permanent roles. We are committed to equal opportunities, and all decisions are made on merit

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