HBO Mental Healthcare Nurse

Do you want to work as an HBO mental healthcare nurse at Arkin? In mental healthcare, you make a difference every day for people who have temporarily lost their grip on life. As an HBO nurse in psychiatry, you combine clinical insight with sincere attention for the person behind the diagnosis.

You will work together with a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, educators, social workers, and nurses. Within the clinic, no two days are the same: you observe, reason clinically, hold conversations with clients, and play an important role in their recovery process.

What will you be doing?
As an HBO mental healthcare nurse, you guide and support clients during their treatment and recovery. You create structure and safety on the ward and serve as an important point of contact for clients and colleagues.

• Observing behavior and applying clinical reasoning
• Conducting motivational conversations with clients
• Guiding daily activities on the ward
• Providing psycho-education and supporting clients in their recovery
• Acting professionally during tensions or crisis situations
• Collaborating within a multidisciplinary treatment team

Within Arkin, as an HBO nurse, you can work on various wards and within different specialties. Due to the diversity of target groups, from addiction care to forensic psychiatry and youth psychiatry, there is always a place where your qualities can shine.

Do you not yet have experience within mental healthcare? Then you can start as an HBO nurse within Arkin's clinics. We will teach you the profession!

We offer you

• Based on the CAO GGZ, the standard employment conditions and a salary in FWG 50 (min. €3560,- and max. €4716,- gross based on 36 hours);
• A one-year contract for 24-36 hours and the possibility of a permanent contract after 6 months
• An end-of-year bonus and holiday allowance of 8.33%;
• You build up a good pension at Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn.

Additionally, a number of attractive employment conditions from Arkin:

• Discount on various insurances;
• A 2nd class mobility card for commuting and business travel, which can also be used for OV-fiets or a mileage allowance;
• With 11 specialties across various locations, Arkin also offers many long-term possibilities for your professional development, with a choice of working with different target groups and methodologies;
• A cafeteria plan where you can use your gross salary for extra vacation hours, purchasing a bicycle, additional travel expenses, or a contribution towards membership of a trade union and/or a professional organization;
• For your well-being, an annual vitality budget of up to €100.- net (with a permanent employment contract of at least 18 hours per week), a €1000.- balance budget, and access to the Nrgize platform to participate in activities such as bootcamp, yoga, and padel;
• Parking facilities;
• Refer a colleague? Receive a total referral bonus of €1000.- gross.

Working with us
Arkin is the metropolitan mental healthcare provider with 11 specialties. Together, we are experts in the field of psychiatry and addiction care. Together, we advocate for the mental resilience of our clients.

Want to know more about this vacancy?
Contact recruiter Ranoe Baidjoe - 06 25 08 38 57 or email ranoe.baidjoe@arkin.nl and discover how much satisfaction working in mental healthcare as a nurse provides.

You can respond as long as the vacancy is online. Once we have welcomed a new colleague, the vacancy will be closed.

At Arkin, we embrace diversity and strive for an inclusive culture in which we bring out the best in each other. Read more about our vision on D&I under 'about us'.