Crisis-Response Community Mental Health Nurse

NHS Jobs; Watford; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs in Watford is seeking a Community Mental Health Nurse to work in the Crisis Function Team within the community. You will build relationships with individuals and agencies, ensuring clear communication and collaborative care while representing HPFT and its values.

You will assess care needs, develop and evaluate care programs, manage a defined caseload, and work with bed management and liaison teams to prevent hospital admission.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programs of care.
• Provide supervision, teaching and support to staff and students.
• Work in a multi-disciplinary team and liaise with other services to prevent admission.

Job description

NHS Jobs in Watford is seeking a Community Mental Health Nurse to work in the Crisis Function Team within the community. You will build relationships with individuals and agencies, ensuring clear communication and collaborative care while representing HPFT and its values.

You will assess care needs, develop and evaluate care programs, manage a defined caseload, and work with bed management and liaison teams to prevent hospital admission.