One of our leading NHS clients is looking for experienced mental health nurses to cover shifts in the community hospitals in the East. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about community mental health.
Description:
The post holder carries responsibility for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care for Adults and Older Adults with mental health problems that are referred to the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team. The post holder is responsible daily to the Clinical Lead but accountable to the Matron for the overall service. Additionally, they will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team and work in close cooperation with wards and Primary Health Care based professionals. They will also be responsible for maintaining care standards within the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment service and ensuring that an integrated service is provided to their clients and that a good inter-disciplinary working environment is maintained.
Experience:
* Minimum 2 years of experience working in the NHS and at least 6 months in community settings.
Skills:
* Good understanding of crisis resolution home treatment service provision.
* Good understanding of positive risk taking.
* Car driver / able to travel to all required locations and achieve service activity.
* Ability to communicate effectively.
* Evidence of personal development.
* Ability to provide effective feedback to staff in a constructive manner.
* Ability to deal sensitively and decisively with conflict management.
To apply to this role, please reply with your updated CV and the job reference number - BS/17608/RMN1.