Eating Disorder Specialist Practitioner
4 months ago
Eating Disorder Specialist Practitioner - Liaison Team
The post-holder will have a base at Vincent Square Eating Disorders Service main base in central London and will also spend time at the satellite clinic at Harrow on the Hill, when required. To work with the Community Team, Multidisciplinary Team, collaborating with Doctors, Psychologists, Occupational Therapist, MEED Practitioner, Family Worker, Inpatient and Day Programme Team. In addition there will be liaison with community Mental Health Teams, Primary Care Teams, and Medical and Psychiatric Wards.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Specialist Practitioner nurse within Vincent Square Eating Disorders Service for an experienced mental health clinician. The post holder will be working in the eating disorders community team which is part of the wider outpatient service. The team is made up of highly experienced nurses, occupational therapists, MEED practitioner, nursing associate and consultant psychiatrist. It is an opportunity for a clinician to further their practice and experience within a specialist setting.
You will need to be a motivated, empathic, skilled and dedicated individual who can work well both autonomously and within a team, and possess excellent communication skills.
You will be well supported in your role by a friendly, dynamic MDT as well as receive regular line management and clinical supervision in various forms. Your primary base will be in vibrant South Kensington in Central London and you will also be required to work at the satellite clinic at Harrow on the Hill, when required.
Vincent Square Eating Disorders Service is the specialist service provider for patients living in the boroughs of Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Ealing, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Brent and Harrow. In addition the service accepts national referrals for specialist in-patient and day-patient care.
**Flexible Working Policy**:
Since Covid-19 we have adjusted our working practices and staff typically work from home up to 2 days a week. We know staff have lives outside of work, and want to promote balance. We take flexible working seriously, allowing staff to pick working hours as long as they fit with Team capacity. You will be given your own remote working system via laptops and phones to support this.
To process all new referrals by triaging them daily based on clinical risk, for the designated boroughs.
To undertake specialist eating disorder assessment (at the central London clinic and the satellite clinic at Harrow on the Hill).
To provide treatment for patients suitable for the Community Team, who often present with severe and enduring eating disorders, using a supportive clinical management model.
To provide advice to referring agents on how to access the eating disorders service.
To advise other teams about management of eating disorders as part of service users’ package of care, when there is other significant psychiatric or medical co morbidities.
Monitoring of physical health (as appropriate to discipline) and mental health issues related to patients with eating disorders.
Ensure practice is in accordance with the relevant Code of Professional Conduct and Mental Health Legislation, which incorporates and respects differences in respect of gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, culture and disability.
Participate as an active member of the team, accountable for your practice, and work in partnership with other health care professionals, patients and others in the delivery of care.
Plan, prioritise and manage the delivery of assessment of referrals to the clinic from psychiatric and medical service.
To offer support and advice on suitable treatments for those seriously ill patients awaiting outpatient/in-patient admission to professional staff and to families and carers.
To participate in the running of a personal recovery focussed group for patients with severe and enduring eating disorders.
To organise own schedule, maintaining daily contact with the Community Team Lead about any issues as they arise.
To liaise with the Community Team Lead, Clinical Nurse Manager, Ward Manager, Day Patient Nurse, Service Manager and Consultant Psychiatrist about priorities on waiting list for admission.
Always act in a manner as to promote and safeguard the interests and well being of patients, visitors and colleagues.
To participate in mandatory staff group.
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