Job summary
The Recovery Team has an exciting opportunity for an experienced adult mental health nurse to join our team.
Do you have a passion for working within adult mental health? Do you enjoy working in a clinic based environment?
This role involves predominantly working in both lithium and depot clinics supported by the Clinical Nurse Specialist, as well as working with the wider community team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for treatment and reviewing the care of those open to the clinics and escalating any concerns to the Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Main duties of the job
As a member of the Recovery Team the post holder will provide high quality nursing interventions, predominately within the clinic Pathway.
The post holder will be an enthusiastic, highly organised and motivated mental health professional who can provide high quality nursing expertise and support to those with mental health conditions.
It is essential that the applicant can demonstrate post registration experience as an RMN, which may include inpatient and community settings.
The following tasks and duties will also form part of the role, however this list is not exhaustive:
Holistic mental health assessment / review
Development of appropriate treatment plans / signposting to relevant third sector organisations
Recruitment, supervision, and deployment of staff.
Advice, training and induction and mentorship of learners.
Audit, research and service monitoring.
Ordering, storage, monitoring and administration of medication.
Liaison within the multi-disciplinary care team, including carers, relatives, voluntary agencies etc.
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About us
Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.
We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.
We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values. Please view our Strategy using the link below:
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Job description
Job responsibilities
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Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. Registered Mental Health Nurse
2. Willingness to undertake additional training
3. Evidence of post registration training
Desirable
4. Non-medical Prescriber (or will to undertake this training)