Liaison Psychiatry Nurse (StG)

South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health trust in London is seeking a dedicated Liaison Psychiatry Nurse to join their team. This role involves assessing patients in a general hospital setting, offering a rewarding opportunity for nurses with strong assessment and therapeutic skills. The Trust promotes flexible working and career development, providing a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible working

Career development opportunities

Excellent staff support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Liaison Psychiatry is desirable.
• Strong assessment and therapeutic skills required.
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing to the team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients presenting with mental health problems and crises.
• Work a shift system across a 24hr period.
• Participate in teaching and training of nurses and other health professionals.

Skills

Assessment skills

Therapeutic skills

Autonomy

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

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We are looking for a highly dedicated nurse to join our Liaison Psychiatry Service at St George's Hospital in Tooting. Our team provides a comprehensive specialist service to patients in the general hospital setting including A and E. The team has been rated as an excellent service by the Psychiatric Liaison Accreditation Network.

You will be expected to work a shift system across a 24hr period seven days a week, primarily assessing patients that present with mental health problems, self-harm or as a psychiatric crisis.

Agile And Flexible Working

As one of the few Trusts in London we are proud to offer flexible and agile working as part of our new ways of working, and we are happy to talk flexible working at the interview stage.

We have a very strong commitment to education, research and staff development. As well as promoting your own professional development, we will expect you to participate in the teaching and training of nurses and other health professionals.

This is a challenging but rewarding role, offering an exciting opportunity to nurses who have strong assessment and therapeutic skills. You will need the ability to work autonomously whilst still contributing to the team as a whole. Previous experience of working in Liaison Psychiatry is desirable, although not essential. We offer excellent staff support through clinical supervision and teamwork.

Career progression pathways and development opportunities

We are committed to get the very best out of our staff and support staff in their career aspirations. We have career pathways available, where you will be able to develop your skills and build on your experience to progress into other roles across different specialties.

We are Proud to Belong at South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust.

We have expert services, a rich history and a clear commitment to providing the best quality care for those with mental ill-health. The Care Quality Commission already rates our services as ‘good’ - we aspire to be ‘outstanding’.

This is a great time to join us. We are transforming the way we care for our communities to support our mission of Making Life Better Together. We have built two brand new mental health facilities at Springfield University Hospital, which are amongst the best in the world. More developments are planned across our sites and services.

We are inclusive and diverse and strive to be actively anti racist. We want to attract people from all backgrounds and experiences to enrich the work we do together. We are proud to co-produce and involve our local communities in all that we do.

We offer flexible working, career development and a variety of benefits to enable a positive, welcoming environment in which our people and their careers can thrive.

Come and join our inclusive teams and help our patients on their recovery journey.

Site Location: St George's Hospital

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Hamish Sullivan Job title: Team Manager Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 020 8725 3795

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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