ADHD Nurse Practitioner

Sanctuary Personnel; Epsom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Band 6 ADHD Nurse Practitioner in Epsom, UK. This role involves assessing and planning care for ADHD patients while mentoring staff. The position offers £28 per hour with full-time hours, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in ADHD care. Flexible locum work and competitive pay are included.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Free training programs

Weekly direct payments

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mental Health Nurse with active NMC Registration.
• Proven ability to develop personalized care plans for patients with ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate nursing care needs for ADHD patients.
• Mentor and supervise staff and students.
• Manage complex mental health situations.

Skills

Mental health care

Crisis management

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Overview

Band 6 ADHD Nurse Practitioner locum opportunity awaits you in the vibrant town of Epsom, UK. Join our dynamic ADHD service team and earn £28 per hour on an hourly basis. This ongoing contract offers full-time hours, providing the perfect chance to immerse yourself in this rewarding field. Seize this opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with ADHD.

Perks and benefits

• Embrace the flexibility that locum work offers; tailor your work hours to your lifestyle and enjoy an enhanced work-life balance.
• Experience the unrivaled satisfaction of making a tangible impact in the community, all while developing your expertise in ADHD care.
• Take advantage of continuous professional development opportunities and access to free training programs that enrich your skill set and knowledge.
• Enjoy competitive pay rates with weekly direct payments ensuring your earnings are swiftly in your pocket.
• Access to a supportive work environment that values your growth and contribution.

What you will do

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care needs for individuals with ADHD, tailoring personalised care plans.
• Mentor, supervise, and provide guidance to both qualified and unqualified staff, including students, nurturing their development.
• Exhibit expertise in addressing crisis situations and managing patients with complex mental health needs such as epilepsy and medication management.
• Advocate for patients' rights, ensuring care plans respect their dignity, choice, cultural, and personal preferences.
• Conduct comprehensive physical health checks using the SaBP assessment template, ensuring a holistic approach to care in various settings.
• Follow NICE guidance on annual physical checks and actively participate in comprehensive risk assessments and risk management planning.
• Collaborate effectively with acute and primary care services, developing robust partnerships to enhance patient care.
• Build strong relationships with colleagues, other agencies, and families within the community.

Requirements

• Degree in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent.
• Experience as a Mental Health Nurse, with active NMC Registration.