Senior Psychiatric Liaison Nurse — Independent Assessments

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust; Woolwich; Presencial; CAD 62.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse to join the Greenwich Mental Health Liaison Team. You will carry out bio-psycho-social assessments on individuals presenting with mental health difficulties and work with emergency department referrals and medical wards, including handling patients under Section 136.

The role requires an NMC-registered mental health nurse with at least two years post-qualification experience, good communication and leadership abilities, and

Formación

• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in mental health settings.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Act (MHA) and Mental Capacity Act (MCA).
• Strong communication, time management and leadership skills.

Responsabilidades

• Outstanding assessment and clinical skills as an independent clinician
• In depth knowledge of mental health signs and symptoms and the frameworks that support mental health practice
• Good communication skills and ability to easily engage with people
• Team working and professional development

Conocimientos

Independent clinician

Mental health assessment

Communication skills

Team leadership

Educación

NMC Registered Nurse

Descripción del empleo

Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Psychiatric Liaison Nurse to join the Greenwich Mental Health Liaison Team. You will carry out bio-psycho-social assessments on individuals presenting with mental health difficulties and work with emergency department referrals and medical wards, including handling patients under Section 136.

The role requires an NMC-registered mental health nurse with at least two years post-qualification experience, good communication and leadership abilities, and