Mental Health Nurse | Care Home Liaison Specialist

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Community Mental Practitioner to join their Care Home Liaison Team in Knowsley. This role involves coordinating care for service users, developing care plans, and working alongside an advanced clinician. Candidates must be a qualified Registered Nurse with mental health experience. The position offers opportunities for professional development and involves working in a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment focused on improving the quality of care for residents.

Benefits

Opportunities for continuing professional development

Flexible working requests considered

Qualifications

• Must provide high-quality, evidence-based care.
• Ability to work autonomously and make clinically appropriate decisions.
• Qualified to act as a mentor for students.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for service users through assessment and evaluation.
• Develop individual care plans based on assessed needs.
• Liaise with family members and significant others.
• Supervise and undertake risk assessments.
• Ensure safeguarding requirements are followed.

Skills

Registered Nurse - mental health

Experience with dementia

Autonomy in clinical decision-making

Education

Nursing qualification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Community Mental Practitioner to join their Care Home Liaison Team in Knowsley. This role involves coordinating care for service users, developing care plans, and working alongside an advanced clinician. Candidates must be a qualified Registered Nurse with mental health experience. The position offers opportunities for professional development and involves working in a supportive, multi-disciplinary environment focused on improving the quality of care for residents.