Community Mental Health Nurse

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust; Bentley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in England seeks a Lead Professional to provide high-quality mental health care by assessing and supporting service users. The role involves collaboration with various healthcare professionals and mentoring staff. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in mental health settings. The organization values dedication to care and offers a supportive working environment. Join a team committed to enhancing the quality of services.

Benefits

Valued and respected colleagues

Opportunities for professional development

Commitment to quality care

Qualifications

• Experience working with mental health service users.
• Ability to collaborate with therapists and medical professionals.
• Skills in devising and evaluating care packages.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, co-ordinate and evaluate care assessments.
• Support and mentor less experienced staff.
• Conduct outcome monitoring of referrals.

Skills

Complex person-centred assessments

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Evidence-based care delivery

Support and mentoring of staff

Education

Relevant degree in health or social care

Job description

To participate in the provision of a high quality care. This will involve assessing, supporting, monitoring of the service users who are experiencing mental health issues. It will involve you working in a variety of community settings; it will include you liaising and co working with other services both statutory and non statutory. It will involve you're working with carers and families of service users and will involve seeing service users families and carers in their own homes, clinics or in other environments such as hostels, supported living and residential settings. Advert

• To work as a Lead Professional within the team in the planning, delivery, co-ordination and evaluation of assessments and formulation
• To work closely and collaboratively with other members of the team including Therapist's, Medical professionals, Nurses, Allied Health Professionals and support staff.
• To carry out complex person-centred assessments.
• To ensure that all care offered is evidence based and all interventions take into account specific physical, cultural, psychological and spiritual needs of service users.
• To assess care needs, devise packages of care including Risk assessment, PROMS and implement and evaluate these in collaboration with individual service users and their carers.
• To support and mentor less experienced staff, support workers and students from related professional backgrounds who are on placement within the team.
• To undertake duties designed to extend clinical and managerial expertise as delegated by the Team Manager when required.
• To undertake comprehensive outcome monitoring of all referrals.

Working for our organisation Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 4000 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected. We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services. We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below: https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/documents/clinical-and-organisational-strategy-2023-to-2028