Mental Health Case Manager

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust Full time
Job Summary

The post holder will assist and provide a proactive and efficient case management for adult mental health patients across all East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust hospital sites. They will provide education and advice to maintain a high standard of discharge planning processes and work to support the patients' onward and ongoing care plans.

Main Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical advice and guidance to professionals within the Integrated Discharge Service.
  • Support patients identified to have psychological and mild to moderate mental health needs associated with long-term physical conditions.
  • Conduct assessments required for discharge.
  • Triage and signpost patients to the appropriate service within their locality.
  • Develop robust care plans in conjunction with the patient and wider multi-disciplinary teams, to enable the patient to manage their mental health condition more confidently, which will enhance the ability to manage their long-term conditions.
  • Provide data that analyses the impact of mental health provision within the Integrated Discharge Service.
About Us

At East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, our vision is to be widely recognised for providing safe, personal, and effective care. We currently provide high-quality services and treat over 600,000 people across East Lancashire and the surrounding area. We employ over 9,500 staff, many of whom are internationally renowned and have won awards for their work.

Key Relationships
  • Senior and Network Management Team
  • Primary Care, LSCFT, GPs
  • Clinical Services
  • Trust staff and general public/External stakeholder/commissioner organisations
Person Specification
  • Registered Nurse (Mental Health) current NMC Registration
  • Diploma of Professional Studies (Nursing) or equivalent
  • Evidence of professional updating and development in the nursing care of patients in an acute or community setting
  • A minimum of two years post-registration mental health nursing experience
  • Evidence of practicing in an acute mental health inpatient/community care settings
  • Skills in assessing, planning, and evaluating mental health nursing interventions
  • Skills in interacting therapeutically with distressed and/or disturbed individuals
  • Knowledge of Key areas of liaison psychiatric nursing practice, including the psychological effects of physical illness
  • Knowledge of Common Law and issues relating to the Mental Health Act (1983)


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