Mental Health Liaison Nurse Specialist

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom HCA Healthcare UK Full time

Job Summary

This role will report to the Director of Clinical Operations and will sit within the central Clinical Services Group, a strategic operational group for the whole company. The role will also partner with a CQC outstanding mental health provider for supervision, support, and networking.

The Mental Health Liaison (MHL) Nurse Specialist is responsible for supporting patients who may have a mental health need in our inpatient units, throughout their pathway, from pre-admission through to onwards discharge. You will be required to receive referrals from our hospitals and liaise with other health professionals within the system to plan and act on the patients care needs, as well as social services and community. The MHL Nurse will hold a lead role in the management of patients and will be integral in helping shape the service and relevant best practice management pathways.

Main Duties of the Job

  • Lead the planning and management of a patient's mental health condition whilst a patient at HCA UK including pre-admission planning and/or managing sudden acute mental health episodes, together with the patient's multi-disciplinary team and our Safeguarding Lead.
  • Manage a caseload within their own scope of practice and with the guidance and support from the CNO of the facility and the wider clinical team.
  • Upskill and train our colleagues to manage acute mental health patient deteriorations and provide advice on management out of hours, in consultation with psychiatrists.
  • Complete risk assessments and provide advice on mental capacity assessments and build links with external inpatient mental health partners.
  • Manage challenging or disturbed behaviour, provide advice on medication and participate in discharge planning for inpatients who will require mental health support.
  • Demonstrate safe clinical judgement in evaluating, interpreting and documenting the outcomes of mental health nursing and other interventions including the evidence underpinning clinical practice.

About Us

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we are one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group, we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

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