Senior Community Mental Health Nurse
| Posting date: | 27 May 2025 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 June 2025 |
| Location: | Bridgwater, TA6 5AT |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9184-25-0873 |
Summary
Undertake urgent, holistic community-based assessments of individuals in acute mental health crisis. Deliver brief, recovery-focused interventions and coordinate care as a named keyworker. Act as a gatekeeper for inpatient beds and support early discharge planning from inpatient units. Participate in the First Response Service, offering timely triage and telephone support for those experiencing crisis. Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver psychological, medical and social interventions. Manage risk effectively, including formulation, planning and escalation as needed. Promote and uphold the Trust's values of Kindness, Respect, Teamwork and Everyone Every Day in all aspects of care delivery. For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.