Rapid Intervention Treatment Team - RMN

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for RMN's to work a NHS based position, within a Rapid Intervention Treatment Team (RITT) based in Lancaster with Older Adults.

The service is currently looking for RMN's for a contract post working as a Band 6. You will be given a full induction to this position, any prior experience in CMHT or RITT previously is advantagous but by no means neccesary. This role is a community position, and as such suitable candidates will have access to their own vehicle and be a car driver.

Purpose of the service;

• Provide a gatekkeping function where an admission is being considered, to assess the potential for diversion from admission and for treatment and management at the clients place of residence.


• To carry out internsive home treatment focus on older adults with functional or organic presentations who present in crisis or with a challenging behavious to prevent hospitalisation or a breakdown in their current residence.

Duties will involve;

• Risk assessments within the community.


• Care Plans.


• Gatekeepeing assessments.


• Caseload management.


• Capacity assessments.


• Signposting.


• Medication management.

This position is Part time or Full time, as the RITT service operates a 7 day service with shifts being 8am to 8pm - pattern is negotiable, and weekend work will offer uplifted pay rates.

Pay rates;

• Weekdays - £25.00 per hour


• Saturdays - £31.00 per hour


• Sundays - £38.00 per hour

The applicant must be a Qualified with the NMC, as a Regsitered Mental Health Nurse to be considered for this position - please do not apply if this doesnt apply to you.

We also have other various mental health block bookings in the area. Please contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment for more information or apply.

Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment;

• Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)


• Single point of contact consultant.


• 24h support.


• Regular communication updates.


• Referal Benefit Scheme.