Community Mental Health Nurse - Wrexham

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health organization in North Wales is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Nurse to join its Community Mental Health Team. The role focuses on care coordination for clients with complex mental health needs, ensuring adherence to treatment plans and providing support to clients and their families. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community while working within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team. If you are passionate about mental health and want to contribute to improving lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must meet essential criteria as per the job description.
• Ability to coordinate care for clients with severe mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for clients with severe and enduring mental health problems.
• Develop outcome-focused care and treatment plans.

Skills

Mental Health Nursing

Care Coordination

Risk Assessment

Communication Skills

Education

Registered Nurse Qualification

Job description

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Job Overview

The Community Mental Health Team is seeking a skilled, motivated, organized, and enthusiastic Mental Health Nurse to work within an established integrated, multi-disciplinary team. The focus will be on individuals with severe and enduring mental health problems. The successful candidate will be responsible for care coordination and case management of a defined caseload of clients with complex and challenging needs, as outlined in Parts 2 and 3 of The Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.

Main Duties of the Job

1. Coordinate care for a designated caseload of clients with severe and enduring mental health problems.
2. Ensure adherence to Care and Treatment Plans and meet standards in line with the Mental Health (Wales) 2010.
3. Act as a point of contact for GPs and other services, providing advice, support, and signposting to appropriate agencies.
4. Develop outcome-focused care and treatment plans, including comprehensive risk assessments for actual and potential risks.

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

Working for Our Organisation

If you relish a challenge, have a passion for helping others, or are seeking a fresh start, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) in North Wales offers a supportive environment. We are the largest health organization in Wales, providing a full range of services for around 700,000 people across North Wales. Join us and benefit from our organizational values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and are proud to be a 'Disability Confident Employer'. Please check your email regularly for recruitment correspondence. Applications in Welsh are welcome and will be treated equally.

Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities

Full job description and person specification are attached or can be viewed by clicking “Apply now” in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential Criteria

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

Desirable Criteria

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

Experience and Skills

Essential Criteria

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

Desirable Criteria

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

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care