Perinatal Mental Health Nurse - Home-Visit Care Coordinator

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in England is seeking a Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Nurse to support women with complex mental health issues related to pregnancy. The role involves direct work with mothers, infants, and families, developing care plans, and providing training. Candidates must possess a registered nursing qualification, specialist training in perinatal mental health, and a full UK driving licence as the role requires independent travel.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with mothers, infants, and families experiencing perinatal mental health issues.
• Experience in developing and managing individual care plans.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Countywide Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Service.
• Work directly with at-risk women and their families.
• Contribute to Perinatal Mental Health Training and Education.
• Mentor and supervise staff.
• Provide expert advice on management of severe mental health conditions.

Skills

Collaboration with families

Mental health assessment

Psychoeducation

Coping strategies development

Crisis intervention

Education

Registered Nurse qualification

Specialist training in perinatal mental health

Job description

A healthcare organization in England is seeking a Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Nurse to support women with complex mental health issues related to pregnancy. The role involves direct work with mothers, infants, and families, developing care plans, and providing training. Candidates must possess a registered nursing qualification, specialist training in perinatal mental health, and a full UK driving licence as the role requires independent travel.