Community Mental Health Liaison Practitioner

7 months ago

Oldham, United Kingdom Pennine Care NHS FT Full time

**Job DescriptionPost**: Community Mental Health Liaison Practitioner (Secondment)Band: 6Responsible to: Clinical LeadMain Contacts: Community Clusters, Primary Care Services and Multi Disciplinary teams, Pennine Acute NHS Trust, MHservices, Independent and 3rd Sector ProvidersJob SummaryYou will work in a senior liaison capacity within the local cluster teams to support patients experiencing mental health problems within the community. The service willoperate and be co-located within borough cluster care teams and will operate Monday to Friday 9-5.To provide specialist nursing advice and assessment skills in conjunction with health, community and social care staff in order to fully develop appropriate interventionsand treatment plans for people with mental health problems.To carry out comprehensive risk assessments of mental health needs and have knowledge and experience of risks within the community.To act in an advisory capacity in the delivery of clinical and social interventions to this client group in relation to referring on to other agencies and discharge.To supervise the work of junior staff and provide clinical advice and support to the team.It is expected that the post holder will deliver care in accordance with all Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust policies and procedures, the Mental Health Act, Mental Capacity Act and community care legislation.Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesClinical WorkTo work across cluster teams and the discharge / enablement pathway to provide specialist mental health nursing advice and a joint assessment serviceTriage all referrals that are made to the service and allocate clinical priority.To work in close liaison with staff within health and social care in upholding and implementing clinical standards for the care of people with mental health needs within the community settingTo carry out a thorough assessment of the service users current mental health needs, including risk assessment, psychological needs and cognitive functioningTo demonstrate the ability to make decisions in relation to the clinical management of individual patients and make critical clinical judgements in relation to mental health and care provision within the community setting.To be able to assess and manage clients presenting with co-morbidities of physical and mental health needs including the impact of medication.To model appropriate methods of communication and care delivery to staff within the cluster teamsContribute to making decisions regarding client care in consultation other members of the multi-disciplinary team.To undertake short term nursing interventions and/or co-ordinate transition of care to other specialist support.To utilise counselling skills when communicating with clients and carers in relation to assessment, diagnosis and treatment plan.To make onward referral to the most appropriate service to meet the individual patients needs.To identify the need for protection in line with Safeguarding Adults Policy and comply with local procedures.To liaise and negotiate with other professions, statutory and independent agencies to ensure the best possible service is provided to service users and carers.To evaluate systematically and record, outcomes of mental health treatment plans, adapting care on the basis of these outcomes.To involve family and carers in the assessment and care planning with service users consent.To provide education and appropriate self-help resources to patients specific to individual needs.To maintain accurate and up to date clinical documentation on all service user contacts, ensuring confidentiality at all times.To have a thorough understanding of functional and organic illness and management strategies to support these.To possess a sound knowledge of issues surrounding the management of violence and aggression and to be able to diffuse potentially difficult and volatile situations.To provide advice and information to non-mental health trained social care staff regarding the management of patients with mental health problems..To observe and practice within the legal requirements of the Mental Health Act 1983 and Mental Capacity Act.To maintain professional awareness by keeping abreast of changing trends in clinical / professional practice.To be aware of professional accountability, with due regard your professional Code of Conduct.Research and AuditTo ensure that the NCRS records are efficiently maintained.To contribute to audits as required,To provide relevant data as required in line with performance monitoring targets.To participate in research opportunities as directed by team or service manager.Education and TrainingTo contribute to the on-going training and development of non
- mental health trained social care staff with regard to mental health issues.To have effective presentation skills in order to positively promote the social care liaison teamTo provide mentorship, education and training to learners from a range of professional backgrounds.To attend

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