Autonomous Psychiatric Liaison Nurse – 24/7 Acute Care

Cornwall Partnership Foundation NHS Trust; Truro; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their Psychiatric Liaison Team in Truro, UK. The role involves working with acute hospital patients presenting mental health issues, conducting assessments, and formulating care plans. Candidates must be registered nurses with clinical experience in psychiatric liaison or acute mental health care. This position requires strong assessment skills and the ability to work autonomously within a multi-disciplinary team. The role operates on a shift system across 24/7, with applications closing on December 22, 2025.

Qualifications

• Must have registered nursing qualification.
• Clinical experience in psychiatric liaison or acute mental health care is essential.
• Strong assessment and risk management skills required.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive specialist service for mental health issues.
• Carry out psychosocial assessments and risk assessments.
• Formulate safe care plans.
• Work autonomously in a fast‑paced environment.

Skills

Motivation

Compassion

Clinical skills

Assessment skills

Risk management

Education

Registered nursing qualification

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their Psychiatric Liaison Team in Truro, UK. The role involves working with acute hospital patients presenting mental health issues, conducting assessments, and formulating care plans. Candidates must be registered nurses with clinical experience in psychiatric liaison or acute mental health care. This position requires strong assessment skills and the ability to work autonomously within a multi-disciplinary team. The role operates on a shift system across 24/7, with applications closing on December 22, 2025.