Community Mental Health Nurse

Carry out comprehensive reassessments of an individual's health needs in a variety of settings and agree the most appropriate course of action.

To reassess, evaluate and manage clinical risk.

To formulate a plan of care based on identified need.

Deliver evidence-based interventions as appropriate.

Review effectiveness of care plan at regular intervals.

To work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies.

Undertake all work in a culturally sensitive manner.

Act in accordance with the Community Mental Health Framework.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Primary Care colleagues.

Work in collaboration with the Safeguarding Manager to undertake Safeguarding Investigations when required within the team

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records in line with data quality guidance, legislation and policy.

Maintaining an understanding of social care needs and how to navigate and signpost to social care services.

Carry out comprehensive reassessments of an individuals health needs in a variety of settings and agree the most appropriate course of action.

To reassess, evaluate and manage clinical risk.

To formulate a plan of care based on identified need.

Deliver evidence-based interventions as appropriate.

Review effectiveness of care plan at regular intervals.

To work collaboratively with service users, carers and partner agencies.

Undertake all work in a culturally sensitive manner.

Act in accordance with the Community Mental Health Framework.

Develop and maintain effective working relationships with Primary Care colleagues.

Work in collaboration with the Safeguarding Manager to undertake Safeguarding Investigations when required within the team

Maintain accurate and contemporaneous clinical records in line with data quality guidance, legislation and policy.

Maintaining an understanding of social care needs and how to navigate and signpost to social care services.

Regularly review own caseload with supervisor to promote efficacy and contribute to the overall management of Service.

Deliver supervision and contributing to PDR processes with more junior members of staff.

Participate in own PDR process, identifying training and development needs, and pursuing relevant actions to maintain and improve level of competence and effective contribution.

Act as mentor to learners, keep up to date with relevant course and curriculum developments.

Participate in training relevant to role.

Promote insight and understanding of mental health issues to service users, carers, and other agencies.

Maintain the appropriate level of mandatory training

We are passionate about providing the very best care to the people we support, and we're looking for amazing people who share this passion to join us.

What is it that makes our Trust such a special place to work? Well, it's all about the people. Our staff, service users, carers and families all come from such diverse backgrounds and all have expertise and stories to share.

It's important that you feel supported in your role, that the people who you work with are as passionate as you are and that your health and wellbeing is taken care of

If you're interested in developing your career, you'll have access to a range of training and education opportunities, including apprenticeships, work experience and placements, as well as the chance to get involved in research.

We are very proud of the difference we make to people's lives each and every day and if that's something that you'd like to be part of we'd love to have you with us.

Training and Qualifications

Essential: - Current registration with NMC.; - Evidence of continuous professional development.

Experience

Other