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Night Shift Nurse

GelderlandHybrid22 hours/week<3months

You will work as a nurse in the permanent night shift.

  • You are responsible for the care and safety of patients in a High Care unit within a closed mental health setting.
  • You collaborate with a direct colleague and night shifts from two other clinics in the building.
  • The department is an Acute Adult Admission Unit, part of the acute care chain within mental healthcare.
  • The clinic consists of a High Care closed unit with thirteen beds and a Medium Care closed unit with eight beds.
  • Patients are admitted here for short periods, often in crisis situations, both voluntarily and under the Compulsory Mental Healthcare Act.

What you do

  • Supervise and perform checks.
  • Administer medication and provide support where necessary.
  • Ensure peace and stability during the night.
  • Start your shift with a handover of the day's specifics.
  • Independently perform administrative tasks.
  • Conduct observations and signal changes in patient behavior or well-being.
  • Manage crisis admissions if they occur at night.

What they ask

  • Nursing diploma level 4 or 5 (with valid BIG registration).
  • Experience in adult psychiatry and affinity with acute care.
  • Experience with complex psychological and/or psychiatric issues.
  • Good social and communication skills.
  • Ability to give and receive feedback.
  • Flexibility and methodical work.
  • Willingness to work night shifts according to schedule, including holidays.

Profile

  • Independent and stress-resistant.
  • Knows exactly what is needed to provide the right care at night.
  • Is resilient and can adapt well.
  • Has an eye for the person behind the patient.
  • Not afraid to take responsibility and knows when to call for help.

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