Community Mental Health Nurse - Flintshire

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Mold; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading health organization in Wales as a Community Mental Health Nurse. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals with severe mental health challenges. You will be part of an integrated, multi-disciplinary team, responsible for care coordination and case management. With a commitment to equality and diversity, this organization values your contribution and supports your professional growth. If you're passionate about mental health and eager to help others, this position is a fulfilling opportunity to advance your career while making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Essential criteria as per job description must be met.
• Desirable criteria as per job description can enhance application.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for clients with severe mental health issues.
• Ensure adherence to Care and Treatment Plans and standards.
• Act as a contact point for GPs and interface services.

Skills

Mental Health Nursing

Care Coordination

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Welsh Language

Education

UK Professional Registration

Job description

Community Mental Health Nurse - Flintshire

Band 6

Main area: Mental Health
Grade: Band 6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Part time - 18.75 hours per week
Job ref: 050-NMR1156-1224

Site: Community Mental Health Team
Town: Mold
Salary: £37,898 - £45,637 per annum pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: Today at 23:59

The Community Mental Health Team is seeking a skilled, motivated, organised, and enthusiastic Mental Health Nurse to work within an established integrated, multi-disciplinary team, focusing on individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful post holder will undertake responsibility for the care co-ordination and case management of a defined caseload of clients with complex and challenging needs as defined within Parts 2 and 3 of The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.

Main duties of the job

1. To be responsible for the care co-ordination of a designated caseload of clients with severe and enduring mental health problems.
2. To ensure that the Care and Treatment Plans are adhered to and that standards are met in line with the Mental Health Measure (Wales) 2010.
3. To act as a point of contact for GP's and other interface services to offer advice, support, and signposting to appropriate agencies.
4. Formulate and develop standard and complex outcome-focused care and treatment plans.
5. Ensure that a comprehensive risk assessment is completed and documented for actual and potential risk.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working for our organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others, or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute, and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000 across North Wales. Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment-related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.

Experience

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.

Skills

• Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
• Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.

Employer certification / accreditation badges

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.