Sygeplejerske til Afsnit S3 med funktion som ECT-sygeplejerske, Psykiatrien Syd

This position is for a nurse (Sygeplejerske) assigned to Ward S3 with the specialized function as an ECT nurse within the Psychiatry South department. The role requires professional nursing competencies with a focus on psychiatric care, particularly in administering and supporting electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatments. Key skills include thorough knowledge of psychiatric nursing practices, patient assessment, monitoring, and care during ECT procedures. The nurse must be proficient in managing patients with mental health disorders, understanding the indications, contraindications, and side effects of ECT, and ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the treatment process. Competence in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists and other healthcare professionals, is essential to coordinate care effectively. Strong communication skills are necessary for patient interaction and documentation. The role demands adherence to clinical guidelines, infection control standards, and ethical considerations specific to psychiatric and ECT nursing. While explicit experience and education levels are not provided, the specialized nature of the role implies the need for a registered nurse with psychiatric nursing experience and training or certification related to ECT procedures. Practical skills in handling medical equipment used in ECT and emergency response readiness are also important. Overall, the position calls for a dedicated psychiatric nurse with specialized expertise in ECT to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care to psychiatric patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy.