Community Mental Health Nurse - Telford & Wrekin CMHS

Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join our compassionate and dedicated community mental health team at a leading NHS trust. You will play a vital role in providing supportive nursing interventions and care planning for service users with mental health issues. Our organization values your professional growth and offers a personalized induction program to ensure you thrive in the community care environment.

Qualifications

• Professional passion for community mental health.
• Experience in delivering evidence-based care.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Care planning and risk assessment for service users.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions and therapeutic work.
• Coordinate the review of service users' progress towards their goals.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Job overview

We have an exciting opportunity in Telford Community Mental Service for a caring and compassionate Mental Health Nurse.

We care for people who experience a wide range of mental health issues in Telford, offering assessments, treatment, and interventions. Our multi-disciplinary team approach is essential in formulating and providing high quality, safe and effective care, whilst ensuring our service users and families have a positive experience whilst under our care.

We are seeking a Community Mental Health Nurse to care for an identified group of service users, whilst also being able to gain experience in all functions of the team. We would like to appoint someone who has a real passion for working with service users in the community.

The community mental health service works as part of a 'neighbourhood' offering place based provision of mental health services in partnership with other local organisations. Clinicians within the community mental health service will offer interventions and treatments which are concordant with NICE guidelines, and allocation within the team will be based on the needs of the service user, matching clinician skills to service user needs.

You will, in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team, provide nursing interventions to support the person to meet their agreed goals and coordinate and/ or participate in the review of progress towards those goals, utilising recommended outcome measures

Main duties of the job

We offer a preceptorship programme to newly qualified staff; and would work with individuals coming into our team to ensure a personalised induction programme.

Allocated key worker to service users Care planning Risk assessment and management Delivering evidence based interventions Therapeutic 1:1 work Family work MDT working Check out the videos below showcasing why you should grow your career here with us at MPFT:

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