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Salary £26.78 for day shifts and £34.00 for nights

The NSFT East Suffolk Mental Health Liaison Service is seeking a Band 6 Psych Liaison Nurse within the Mental Health Practitioner specialism, located in the vibrant town of Ipswich, UK. This ongoing role offers a competitive hourly salary of £26.78 for day shifts and £34.00 for nights. Join a dynamic team and work Monday to Friday, with flexible full-time or part-time shifts available from either 07:30-20:30 or 13:00-01:00, allowing you to balance life and work seamlessly in this exciting opportunity.

Embrace the opportunity to expand your skill set and knowledge base in a supportive environment. As a Psych Liaison Nurse, you’ll be providing specialist mental health assessment, risk management, and short-term intervention to patients with a variety of mental health needs. Enjoy the benefit of working in a fast-paced setting where no two days are the same, contributing to an essential service that offers a single point of access for mental health referrals within the acute hospital setting.

• Hourly Salary: Enjoy competitive hourly rates that reward your hard work and dedication, making every shift worthwhile.
• Work-life Balance: Flexible shift patterns allow you to craft a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
• Professional Development: Opportunities abound to enhance your skills and advance your career in a specialist role.
• Supportive Team Environment: Work within a multidisciplinary team where collaboration and encouragement are key components.

• Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments for patients referred from A&E and medical/surgical wards.
• Assess and manage risks, including harm to self or others, suicide, and self-neglect.
• Provide evidence-based brief interventions, advice, and signposting to appropriate services.
• Support and educate acute hospital colleagues in managing mental health presentations.
• Maintain high-quality clinical documentation.
• Facilitate timely discharge planning with mental health input for complex cases.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to shared clinical decision-making.

Ipswich is not only a fantastic place to work but also to live. Known for its rich history, beautiful waterfront, and vibrant community, Ipswich offers a perfect blend of urban life and picturesque countryside. Enjoy exploring the local shops, eateries, and cultural events, making Ipswich a place you will love to call home. Join us today and make a difference in both your career and your life!

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