An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mental Health Nurse Band 6 to work within the HPFT Integrated Care Team within the Hertfordshire area. Our Integrated Care Mental Health team (ICT) are a team of professionals who specialize in working with people who are have long term physical health conditions, including frailty, which may be impacting on their mental health. Our team aims to support service users to continue to live independently in their own home. This is a unique position for someone who enjoys teamwork, challenges and variety in their day to day work. You will be working collaboratively with other health colleagues with service users who have complex frailty needs that are impacting on their mental wellbeing. This position is based in the Hertfordshire area, supporting our service users with mental health and wellbeing. In their own home, this will include nursing and residential homes. You Will Be Expected To Visit service users who are identified under the frailty pathway, in their place of residence, to complete a holistic assessment of their physical and mental health needs. Required to take responsibility for the assessment of care needs, the development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care and the setting of standards of care and management of a defined caseload, including liaison with other agencies and, where appropriate, the supervision, development and teaching of staff and/or students. Work in partnership with other healthcare professionals and trusts. Integrated Care Teams aim to make healthcare more preventative, this service supports service users with multiple long term or complex conditions to remain at home rather than going into hospital or residential care. Referrals are accepted from various sources such as primary care, ambulance service, A&E and secondary care. Hold a case load of service users, ensuring the care plan is met at all times. Be part of an wider supportive and holistic multidisciplinary team of mental health nurses, mental health OT's and Psychology team. Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT) is an outstanding organisation with ambitions to match. We are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of ‘Outstanding’ from the Care Quality Commission, and our aim is to be the leading provider of mental health and specialist learning disability services in the country. Our family of over 3500 members of staff provide health and social care for over 400,000 people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. We also deliver a range of nationally commissioned specialist services including Tier 4 services for children and young people, perinatal services, plus medium and low secure learning disabilities services. Our Trust Values Are The care we provide makes a fantastic difference to the lives of our service users, their families and carers - everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout: Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional. These values are at the core of who we are, everything we do, and how we do it Would you like to be part of the HPFT family? Would you like work with us to ensure our service users live the fullest lives possible they can? Would you like to be supported in your career to be the best that you can be? Then please read on… For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Bernie Morin Job title: Team Leader Email address: bernie.morinnhs.net Telephone number: 07541106760 Bernie Morin - Team Leader on 07541106760