We have a fantastic opportunity for a band 7 Non-Medical Prescriber to lead clinical practice for o ur Great Yarmouth and Waveney Mental Health Liaison Service (MHLS) based at the James Paget University Hospital.
We are also offering this as a developmental opportunity for an existing B6 nurse with extensive experience working within MHLS who wishes to progress their career and undertake the NMP training module.
MHLS provides the Core24 service at JPUH for ages 16 and over. The multidisciplinary team includes Mental Health Practitioners (Nurses/Social
Workers), Clinical Psychologist, Consultant Psychiatrists and Admin staff.
We are looking for professionals who are caring, supportive and reflective in their practice. If this sounds like you – we’d love to hear from you!

MAIN DUTIES OF THE JOB:

The role of the NMP is to provide specialist clinical interventions to our patients. It also involves delivery of leadership activities within the team.

YOUR ROLE WILL BE TO:

To complete holistic mental health assessments with Medication review and prescribing.
Undertake the assessment, planning and delivery of direct patient care with minimal supervision, ensuring continuity of practice and working within a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency environment.
Communicate decisions about mental health care services, referrals and future support arrangements to people with a mental health care need.
Be responsible for accurate recording of all patients support, including assessments, reviews, day to day contact and discharges.
Please find attached our Job Description and Person Specification for more detail on your Key Accountabilities, then if you feel you have what it takes to make a difference in your local communities, click APPLY