Registered Nurse -Mental Health

Job Summary

The Mental Health Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals experiencing mental health conditions. The role involves assessing patient needs, developing care plans, administering treatment, and supporting patients and their families throughout recovery while ensuring a safe and therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including risk assessments (self-harm, suicide, aggression).
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized nursing care plans.
• Administer medications and monitor for therapeutic effects and side effects.
• Provide crisis intervention and de-escalation in acute situations.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Monitor patient progress and document clinical observations accurately.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers.
• Educate patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment plans, and coping strategies.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and legal regulations.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSc Nursing) or equivalent.
• Valid Registered Nurse license (DHA / DOH / MOH as applicable).
• Certification or specialization in Mental Health / Psychiatric Nursing preferred.

Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years of clinical experience in a mental health or psychiatric setting.
• Experience in handling acute psychiatric cases and crisis situations is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle stressful and emotionally challenging situations.
• Critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
• Empathy, patience, and compassion.
• Strong observational and documentation skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED8,500.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have recent experience in Mental Health ?
• Do you hold DHA Eligibility/DHA License?
• What is your Current Salary?
• What is your expected Salary?
• What is your notice period?

Language:

• Arabic (Preferred)

Work Location: In person