The British Army
A Mental Health Nurse gives advice to Army units and Medical Officers on mental-health issues as well as managing a patient case load.
You’ll help support soldiers and officers as part of a team working in a diverse range of clinical environments. You’ll treat patients everywhere from community mental-health facilities on military bases to Multi-role Medical Regiments (MMR) in operational environments and have the opportunity to work in management, training and administration. You’ll enjoy access to outstanding learning and development opportunities and get to travel, take part in Adventurous Training and play sports for the Army. With a competitive salary, non-contributory pension and free healthcare too, you’ll get great rewards – and an amazing experience.
Royal Army Medical Service
The Royal Army Medical Service (RAMS) is responsible for maintaining the health of servicemen and women. The Corps is represented wherever the British Army is deployed, providing medical support to operations, exercises and Adventurous Training expeditions all over the world.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general and specialist nursing care to soldiers and civilians
- Manage daily patient case load on a ward within a Joint Hospital Group On operations you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, often alongside other multi-national forces
- You could work in modern UK hospitals or the more austere and challenging conditions of a field hospital abroad
- Excellent continued professional development up to and beyond MSc level
To apply for this job please visit jobs.army.mod.uk.