Community Psychiatric Nurse
- Employer
- Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Location
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Salary
- £33,706 to £40,588 a year Per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Aug 2022
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To deliver evidence based holistic professional mental health care to people within the context of an integrated multi-disciplinary, multi-agency integrated community mental health team
The post holder is identified as a skilled and creative practitioner with knowledge of working with and supporting people living within their own communities and will be an integral member of the Integrated Community Mental Health Team.
Acting within their professional boundaries, the post holder will provide support and intervention for the presenting person through holistic person centred assessment, clinical consideration, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of their care within a multi-agency team approach. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care and support for people within their homes.
The post holder will work collaboratively with the wider multi-disciplinary general practice teams to meet the needs of people within their community
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
To take responsibility for a clinical caseload in accordance with the Mental Health Measures. Foster robust working relationships with all partners. Contribute to the continuing improvement and development of mental health services.
We are looking for highly motivated individual to join our well established multi- disciplinary CMHT. The main purpose of this role is to deliver evidenced based, holistic care to individuals who have problems related to their mental health. The post will be based in YCC Hospital, , with strong links with PCMHSS, the inpatient wards at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, RCTCBC, our GP partners and third sector organisations such as Hafal. The post holder will need to hold a First Level qualification in mental health nursing and have excellent clinical knowledge and experience of mental health and the Mental Health Measure 2010. Excellent communication, listening and organisational skills are essential along with MDT working, in a challenging and changeable environment.
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and awareness of current clinical practice in mental health, have excellent clinical assessment skills and have sound knowledge of safeguarding procedures. The post holder will be expected to manage a caseload of patients with mental health issues, subject to CTP and will work under the leadership of a Band 7 nurse.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification Experience Essential
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
110-NMR820-0722-A
The post holder is identified as a skilled and creative practitioner with knowledge of working with and supporting people living within their own communities and will be an integral member of the Integrated Community Mental Health Team.
Acting within their professional boundaries, the post holder will provide support and intervention for the presenting person through holistic person centred assessment, clinical consideration, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of their care within a multi-agency team approach. They will demonstrate safe, clinical decision-making and expert care and support for people within their homes.
The post holder will work collaboratively with the wider multi-disciplinary general practice teams to meet the needs of people within their community
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for highly motivated individual to join our well established multi- disciplinary CMHT. The main purpose of this role is to deliver evidenced based, holistic care to individuals who have problems related to their mental health. The post will be based in YCC Hospital, , with strong links with PCMHSS, the inpatient wards at Royal Glamorgan Hospital, RCTCBC, our GP partners and third sector organisations such as Hafal. The post holder will need to hold a First Level qualification in mental health nursing and have excellent clinical knowledge and experience of mental health and the Mental Health Measure 2010. Excellent communication, listening and organisational skills are essential along with MDT working, in a challenging and changeable environment.
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and awareness of current clinical practice in mental health, have excellent clinical assessment skills and have sound knowledge of safeguarding procedures. The post holder will be expected to manage a caseload of patients with mental health issues, subject to CTP and will work under the leadership of a Band 7 nurse.
About us
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is part of the NHS Wales family. Our Health Board provides primary, secondary and community health and wellbeing services to around 450,000 people living in three County Boroughs: Bridgend Merthyr Tydfil, and Rhondda Cynon Taf.
We live by our core values:
We listen, learn and improve
We treat everyone with respect
We all work together as one team
We are a proud local employer; around 80% of our 15000 workforce live within our region, making our staff not only our lifeblood of our organisation but of the diverse communities that we serve.
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac
Person Specification Experience Essential
- Two years experience as RMN
- Previous experience in the community setting
- Previous experience of caseload management
- Qualified registrant - RMN
- Venepuncture trained
- Therapies qualification
- ECG Trained
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
110-NMR820-0722-A
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