Community Mental Health Nurse
- Steppingley, Bedfordshire
- £38,682-46,580 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Comprehensive needs assessment and care planning ensuring this is holistic, person centred, co-produced utilisingDIALOG+
- Specialist clinical assessments and care delivery in line withbest and evidence based practice with reference to NICErecommendations
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Safeguarding awareness, alert raising and acting asenquiry officer
- Awareness and implementation of MHA and relevant legalframeworks. Good report writing and presentation of case
- Trauma informed practice
- Carers support and Psychoeducation
- Liaison and interface with other agencies
- Ensuring that a service user centred multi-disciplinaryapproach to care is present
- To take an active role in direct service user care and act as arole model at all times
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Care Act associatedresponsibilities within your role
- Ensuring that care reflects individual and cultural needstaking into account any reasonable adjustments that may berequired
- Understand and apply the aims and principles of healthpromotion, protection and improvement and the prevention ofill health when engaging with people
- Undertake training and assessment to expand clinical skillsand knowledge relevant to clinical practice needs.
- Ensure that the clinical environment is pleasant, clean,comfortable and suitable for use at all times liaising with otherdepartments as necessary. Safe clinical management of theclinic room and equipment
- Comprehensive needs assessment and care planning ensuring this is holistic, person centred, co-produced utilisingDIALOG+
- Specialist clinical assessments and care delivery in line withbest and evidence based practice with reference to NICErecommendations
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Safeguarding awareness, alert raising and acting asenquiry officer
- Awareness and implementation of MHA and relevant legalframeworks. Good report writing and presentation of case
- Trauma informed practice
- Carers support and Psychoeducation
- Liaison and interface with other agencies
- Ensuring that a service user centred multi-disciplinaryapproach to care is present
- To take an active role in direct service user care and act as arole model at all times
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Care Act associatedresponsibilities within your role
- Ensuring that care reflects individual and cultural needstaking into account any reasonable adjustments that may berequired
- Understand and apply the aims and principles of healthpromotion, protection and improvement and the prevention ofill health when engaging with people
- Undertake training and assessment to expand clinical skillsand knowledge relevant to clinical practice needs.
- Ensure that the clinical environment is pleasant, clean,comfortable and suitable for use at all times liaising with otherdepartments as necessary. Safe clinical management of theclinic room and equipment
- Registered Nurse (Mental/ Learning Disability Nurse) with the UK NMC
- qualifying experience in a community mental health team
- post qualification Experiance
- MSPP qualification or equivalent
- Experience of working in a community mental health team
- Evidence of further training
- Assessment skills
- Good understanding of mental health conditions and treatment options in line with NICE guidance
- Physical health assessment and monitoring
- Administering of depot medication
- Medication Management
- Symptom management
- Risk assessment
- relapse prevention
- health promotion and prevention/education
- establishing good relationships with good communication skills with SU's/carers/MDT/partner organisations
- chairing meetings
- presenting cases
- managing clinic inclusive of depot and physical health
- psycho-social intervention skills
- Motivated to providing the highest standards of care in a changing service
- Awareness of equal opportunities in the workplace
- Able to work within the accountability framework Personal Integrity
- Registered Nurse (Mental/ Learning Disability Nurse) with the UK NMC
- qualifying experience in a community mental health team
- post qualification Experiance
- MSPP qualification or equivalent
- Experience of working in a community mental health team
- Evidence of further training
- Assessment skills
- Good understanding of mental health conditions and treatment options in line with NICE guidance
- Physical health assessment and monitoring
- Administering of depot medication
- Medication Management
- Symptom management
- Risk assessment
- relapse prevention
- health promotion and prevention/education
- establishing good relationships with good communication skills with SU's/carers/MDT/partner organisations
- chairing meetings
- presenting cases
- managing clinic inclusive of depot and physical health
- psycho-social intervention skills
- Motivated to providing the highest standards of care in a changing service
- Awareness of equal opportunities in the workplace
- Able to work within the accountability framework Personal Integrity