Job Title: Care Home Liaison Mental Health Nurse
Trust: Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Great Oaks Hospital
Pay Rates: £19.10 -£30.55
Shift Patterns: Working either day shifts or long days (08:30-19:30) Monday- Friday.

WHAT YOU CAN ADD:

• To work as a member of a Multi-Disciplinary Team reporting back to colleagues, both verbally and in writing and seeking advice, guidance and support where necessary.
• To provide each patient for whom they are a Lead Professional with an agreed care plan, containing review dates, in accordance with Community Mental Health Nurse and Care Programme Approach standards.
• To actively seek to contribute to setting standards of care, to generate and implement quality initiatives.
• To promote compliance with medication and other treatments prescribed, noting and reporting non-compliance and side effects as appropriate
• To develop and maintain healthy partnerships with all stakeholders including statutory, third sector and voluntary agencies.
• To advise patients, carers and significant others of the available resources. Referring assessed need to those agencies best able to meet these in the community and facilitate use of these recourses.
• To understand the requirements of the Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Capacity Act 2005, Care Act 2014, Care Programme Approach, Deprivation of Liberty safeguards as it applies to a psychiatric liaison service.

SPECIFIC SKILLS:-

• Evidence of keeping up to date
• Access to transport and the ability to travel within the required geographical area
• Experience of being supervisor (Clinical/Managerial)
• ENB998 (Teaching) or equivalent
• Risk assessment training
• Clinical Intervention skill training