Community Psychiatric Nurse

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust; Epsom; In loco; GBP 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Flexi-Bank is a collaborative staff bank hosted by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, offering greater choice, flexibility and access to a wider range of opportunities across both organisations.

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday from 9AM to 5PM. Location: horizon House, Epsom, KT17 4QJ. The post supports community nursing services with a focus on high-quality holistic care and staff development.

Competenze

• Post-qualification experience of 2 years is preferred.
• Postgraduate diploma level training or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with SystemOne is desirable.

Mansioni

• Lead the clinical management of a care package for a service user.
• Coordinate and monitor delivery of person-centered healthcare.
• Deliver individual and group therapy using CBT skills.
• Work with the MDT to assess and plan care and respond to changes.
• Ensure provision of necessary physical care (hygiene, diet, environment, mobility) and safety.
• Provide therapeutic activities, emotional support and stability while maintaining professional boundaries.

Formazione

NMC Registration as RN or RMN

Mentorship Course

Descrizione del lavoro

The Flexi-Bank is a collaborative staff bank hosted by Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, offering greater choice, flexibility and access to a wider range of opportunities across both organisations.

Why join the Flexi-Bank?

Work flexibly - choose shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability

Access more opportunities - pick up shifts across mental health, community and acute care settings

Get paid fairly and on time - competitive rates and fast access to earnings through Stream

Stay supported - benefit from training, development and guidance from our dedicated Temporary Staffing Team

Be part of something bigger - join a growing collaborative of NHS Trusts across Surrey

Main duties of the job

Job Overview- To assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care needs of a specific group of people who use our services.- To mentor, supervise and teach qualified and unqualified staff including students- To lead the care for a specified group of service users.- To participate in the recruitment, deployment and management of staff.

Suitable for someone who is passionate about ensuring a high quality holistic approach to the care and support provided to clients in the community who have been identified as in need of community nurse support to enable them to exercise choice over their own lives

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday from 9AM to 5PM

Location: horizon House, Epsom, KT17 4QJ

About us

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the leading provider of health and social care services for people of all ages with mental ill-health and learning disabilities in Surrey and North East Hampshire. We also provide social care services for people with a learning disability in Croydon and ASD and ADHD assessment services in Hampshire.

We actively seek to engage people who use our services and our communities in improving the mental wellbeing of the local population. We work closely with other NHS and voluntary sector organisations who provide services and support people who use services and carers.

Surrey is a beautiful county lying just 30 minutes away from Central London and from the South Coast.

Our historic market towns and bustling districts are enveloped in wonderful countryside, and our excellent road and rail networks bring the rest of the country within easy reach.

For international travel, both Gatwick and Heathrow airports are nearby.

Would you like to work in an organisation that sits in the top 10 best NHS Mental Health, Learning Disability and Community Services Trusts to work for? This ranking is based on staff feedback in the 2023 NHS Staff Survey.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities To lead the clinical management of a care package to an individual who uses our services. To co-ordinate and monitor the delivery of person centered healthcare to a designated group of people who use our services, using complex clinical decision making where appropriate. To deliver individual and group therapy utilizing CBT skills. To work as a member of the MDT in assessing and planning care and responding to changes in people who use our services health. To ensure provision of the necessary physical care to help people who use our services i.e.: personal hygiene, diet and fluid intake, clothing and laundry, personal environment, manual handling, elimination, maintaining rest and sleep and activity, physical observations. To act in a manner to respect the customs, individuality, values, sexuality and spiritual beliefs, actively supporting the individual to fulfil these. To ensure provision of therapeutic activities, emotional support and stability to clients to ensure effective engagement whilst maintaining professional boundaries. To create, develop and maintain professional supportive relationships with all members of staff with other professionals and agencies to enhance recovery. To ensure prescribed physical observations are undertaken as follows: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, blood sugars, urinalysis, weight and height and act upon exceptions appropriatelyCommunication To accurately record all contacts with service users in case notes in line with SABP record keeping policy. To ensure effective communication with clients, relatives and carers, visitors, staff and others. To ensure that all communication takes place in a manner that is consistent with legislation, policies and procedures. To develop measures to improve communications where barriers exist To ensure that consent to intervention or assessment is sought in a manner that is meaningful to People who use our services. To communicate with people in a manner that is consistent with their level of understanding, culture and backgroundQuality To lead the development, maintenance and monitoring of service standards, collect and collate data/ information effectively for the purpose of audit, research and service performance. To identify, implement and evaluate, with others, areas for potential service improvement and to agree further action To develop, with others, measures for service standards, including benchmarking, and to identify areas for potential service improvement. To contribute to the maintenance, monitoring and implementation of service standards and policies. To promote shared decision making with service user/relatives/carers, as appropriate, involvement in all aspects of their care. To contribute and make suggestions to the improvement of services. To identify issues of concern at work and alerting appropriate personnel To present a positive image of the team, service and trust. To work effectively in own team and as part of the whole organization... To ensure the availability of clinical supervision and preceptorship To ensure structures are in place for effective appraisal, personal development and performance management and audit these regularly To assess and plan care in a manner that is consistent with the Evidence based practice, policies and procedures and the management of riskRisk Assessment To understand the range of risks potentially faced by the service user group. To undertake risk assessments and management strategies in line with trust and local policies, and ensure the delivery of care within same. To recognize potential crisis situations and act responsively and responsibly to resolve the situation, seeking assistance if required. To contribute to the CPA process and to support service users relatives/carers and other agencies within this process. To be aware of the potential for vulnerability to abuse amongst the service users/families, and use of the local policy to inform appropriate personnel in line with safeguarding vulnerable adults and children and SABP Policies To take all possible precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of staff, service users, visitors and the public, by implementing all policies related to health, safety, security and risk. To identify and address health education issues that cause risks relevant to service user group. To ensure the safe custody of all patients in accordance with their Leave status as defined by the Responsible Medical Officer. This includes the supervision of patients within the community.Professional/Personal Development To utilize in clinical supervision, and appraisal in enhancing performance development. To identify ones own development needs and set personal development objective in collaboration with the appraiser. To adhere to the Nursing and Midwifery council code of professional conduct for nurses. To ensure attendance at all SABP essential training. To demonstrate the achievement of competencies through the collection of evidence within a personal portfolio. To participate in the orientation and induction of all new staff. To contribute to the experience of learners and to ensure delivery of mentorship requirements meeting NMC standards for nursing students.Management To participate in the recruitment, deployment and management of staff in line with SABP policy. To lead the development, maintenance and monitoring of service standards, collect and collate data/ information effectively for the purpose of audit, research and service performance. To identify, implement and evaluate, with others, areas for potential service improvement and agrees further action. To ensure structures are in place for effective appraisal, personal development and performance management and audit these regularly. To assist the team leader in ensuring a safe roster in the clinical area. To assess and plan care in a manner that is consistent with evidence based practice, policies and procedures and the management of risk. To take all possible precautions to safeguard the welfare and safety of staff, service users, visitors and the public, by implementing all policies related to health, safety, security and risk. To ensure compliance by self and staff of the Trusts Standing Orders, Standing Financial Instructions, Policies, Procedures and Guidelines, including taking all reasonable steps to manage and promote a healthy working and diverse working environment. To adhere to professional confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• NMC Registration as RN or RMN
• Successful completion of Mentorship Course

Experience

• Further training or experience to post graduate diploma level or 5 years equivalent experience
• 2 year's experience post qualification
• Aware of personal and professional boundaries
• Clinical supervision training
• SystemOne

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.