Community Psychiatric Nurse
- Employer
- Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Location
- Market Drayton
- Salary
- £37,338 to £44,962 a year pa pro rata
- Closing date
- 19 Jan 2025
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- Profession
- Nurse, Mental health, Mental health nurse, Community nurse, Mental health nurse - community, Adult mental health nurse, Community mental health nurse
- Grade
- Band 6
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
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Our Community Mental Health Service at Market Drayton Cottage Hospital are looking to recruit a Community Psychiatric Nurse
You will be responsible for working in an identified adult community mental health pathway, with the flexibility of working across pathways, dependent on skill and service need. You will be responsible for care coordination of an identified caseload.
In the post you will be responsible for undertaking clinical assessments, in accordance with the clinical pathway, in order to establish the person's needs, goals, risks and strengths in order to generate a formulation based care plan agreed with all involved. You will be responsible for delivering specialist interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing mental health related difficulties.
You will also be expected to be available for consultation, support and clinical supervision to other health professionals working within the Community Mental Health Pathway Service and other areas of the Trust where identified as appropriate.
You will be working in an identified adult community mental health team, with the flexibility of working across pathways, dependent on skill and service need. Delivering a high quality clinical service to patients and their families whilst managing a complex caseload and be responsible for clinical and caseload supervision of other team members where identified.
Main duties of the job
Take responsibility for the management of a complex caseload, which includes, specialist assessment (within service specification), care planning in conjunction with service user and carer, evaluation of individual treatment plans (Care Programme Approach and Single Assessment Process).
Responsible for participating in the setting of quality standards, including the auditing, monitoring and reviewing of practice in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.
Administer medication, complying with relevant Trust procedures and NMC Guidance.
Assess patient's individual care needs, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care.
Deliver a range of interventions in accordance with the agreed plan of care and Pathway guidance including pharmacological and psychologically informed interventions.
Complete and contribute, where appropriate to robust risk assessments and risk management plans. Deliver and promote positive risk taking, where appropriate, to improve quality of life and maximise occupational performance/independence.
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by
And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information relating to this position please refer to the attached job description and job specification
Person Specification
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Essential
Desirable
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Essential
Desirable
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Market Drayton Cottage Hospital
Shropshire Street
Market Drayton
TF93QD
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
301-VA-24-6819330
You will be responsible for working in an identified adult community mental health pathway, with the flexibility of working across pathways, dependent on skill and service need. You will be responsible for care coordination of an identified caseload.
In the post you will be responsible for undertaking clinical assessments, in accordance with the clinical pathway, in order to establish the person's needs, goals, risks and strengths in order to generate a formulation based care plan agreed with all involved. You will be responsible for delivering specialist interventions, in accordance with an agreed care plan, to an identified group of people experiencing mental health related difficulties.
You will also be expected to be available for consultation, support and clinical supervision to other health professionals working within the Community Mental Health Pathway Service and other areas of the Trust where identified as appropriate.
You will be working in an identified adult community mental health team, with the flexibility of working across pathways, dependent on skill and service need. Delivering a high quality clinical service to patients and their families whilst managing a complex caseload and be responsible for clinical and caseload supervision of other team members where identified.
Main duties of the job
Take responsibility for the management of a complex caseload, which includes, specialist assessment (within service specification), care planning in conjunction with service user and carer, evaluation of individual treatment plans (Care Programme Approach and Single Assessment Process).
Responsible for participating in the setting of quality standards, including the auditing, monitoring and reviewing of practice in line with current clinical guidance practice and policy.
Administer medication, complying with relevant Trust procedures and NMC Guidance.
Assess patient's individual care needs, develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care.
Deliver a range of interventions in accordance with the agreed plan of care and Pathway guidance including pharmacological and psychologically informed interventions.
Complete and contribute, where appropriate to robust risk assessments and risk management plans. Deliver and promote positive risk taking, where appropriate, to improve quality of life and maximise occupational performance/independence.
About us
By joining Team MPFT, you will be helping your communities and in return for this, we will support you by
- Supporting your career development and progression
- Excellent NHS Pension scheme
- Generous maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Options for flexible working
- Up to 27 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 33 days) and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Extensive Health and Wellbeing support and resources
- If you work in our community teams, we pay for your time travelling between patients
- Lease car if you complete more than 500 business miles per annum, fully insured and maintained (including tyres), mileage paid at lease car rate
- Salary sacrifice car - fully insured and maintained (including tyres), your gross pay is reduced by the cost of the vehicle before tax, NI and pension deductions are calculated, mileage paid at business rates
- Salary sacrifice bikes up to £2k
- Free car parking at all trust sites
- Free flu vaccinations every year
- Citizens Advice support linked with a Hardship Fund for one off additional support up to £250 (if the criteria is met)
And more. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive organisation and there is a choice of staff networks that help you meet like-minded people.
Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further information relating to this position please refer to the attached job description and job specification
Person Specification
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Essential
- A working understanding and application of delivering interventions for mental health
Desirable
- Qualified in a therapeutic mode of intervention
- Experience of delivering Supervision or Qualified as a Placement Assessor.
ESSENTIAL CRITERIA
Essential
- Qualified CPN or Social Worker.
- Registered professional with Professional Body.
- minimun of 3 years experience post qualified.
Desirable
- Experience of working within a Community Mental Health setting
- Experience of working within a Care / Treatment service with either for NHS or Local Authority
Employer details
Employer name
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Market Drayton Cottage Hospital
Shropshire Street
Market Drayton
TF93QD
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
301-VA-24-6819330
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