Mental Health Liaison Nurse – Integrated Care & Dementia

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust; Harlow; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Essex is seeking a Mental Health Liaison Nurse responsible for assessing patients with mental health challenges in various settings, including A&E. The role includes collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, management of care standards, and ensuring effective communication with other healthcare professionals. Candidates should be registered Mental Health Nurses with relevant training. Competitive salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 plus additional benefits.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent pension up to 14.5%

Flexible working from day one

Season ticket loans interest-free

£8K relocation package

Qualifications

• Registration as a Mental Health Nurse RMN Part 3 or equivalent.
• Understanding of legislation including Mental Health Act and Safeguarding.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assess and advise on management of patients with mental health difficulties.
• Maintain accurate nursing records and liaise with GPs.
• Work collaboratively with Lead Clinicians.

Skills

Assessment skills

Knowledge of Mental Health Act

Ability to conduct assessments

Education

Registered Mental Health Nurse RMN Part 3

Specific training in EMDR, CBT, or DBT

Tools

Paris Clinical Information System

Job description

A healthcare provider in Essex is seeking a Mental Health Liaison Nurse responsible for assessing patients with mental health challenges in various settings, including A&E. The role includes collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, management of care standards, and ensuring effective communication with other healthcare professionals. Candidates should be registered Mental Health Nurses with relevant training. Competitive salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 plus additional benefits.