Community Mental Health Nurse | East London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 11 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 May 2024 |
| Location: | Steppingly, Beds, MK45 1AB |
| Company: | East London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6203178/363-BED6203178 |
Summary
The post holder will hold a caseload and work within the principles of the agreed model of care for the service as laid down in the operational policy. The post holder will work as an autonomous practitioner within an integrated Multi-disciplinary team. This will involve the assessment planning, implementation and evaluation of the care provided and will liaise with all agencies involved with the client. The post holder will be confident and competent in administering IM injections and fully aware of the Medicines Management Guidance & associated policies.
• Undertake specialist and comprehensive assessment of needs
• Co-ordinate care for a defined caseload
• Undertake physical health assessments and provide or support access to appropriate intervention.
• Practice within professional guidelines and promote professional practice in clinical area.
• Ensure high standard and accurate verbal/written communication about patient care with
all team members.
• Put service users at the centre of everything achieved, taking responsibility for the development and delivery of evidence based practice, ensuring that it supports and reflects service user individual needs, Trust objectives and professional guidance.
• Work to values that include self-determination, empowerment and choice for service users
• Work in partnership with service users and empower them to draw on their individual strengths and assets, and set goals they would like to achieve in all aspects of their lives.
Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations
Please refer to the Job description and person specification attached to the vacancy for further information.
This advert closes on Thursday 18 Apr 2024
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