Mental Health Nurse Development Post

19 hours ago


Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Band 5 Mental Health Nurse to join our team in a development post. As a Community Psychiatric Nurse, you will work with a diverse and multicultural team to provide specialist mental health care to individuals with complex needs.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic and varied environment, covering depot and clozapine clinics, home depots, and duty. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, working collaboratively with other disciplines, and delivering patient-centered care to support recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough nursing assessments, taking into account mental, physical, social, cultural, psychological, spiritual, and environmental factors.
  • Work collaboratively with patients, carers, and other disciplines to develop holistic care plans.
  • Deliver safe and competent patient-centered care, promoting recovery and well-being.
  • Adhere to NMC registration and revalidation requirements, as well as KMPT's policies and procedures.
  • Assess, act on, and report safeguarding concerns.
  • Optimize health and wellbeing, promoting self-care and involving carers where appropriate.
  • Carry out specific duties relevant to community care medicines clinics and home visit depots.
  • Record and report changes in patient behavior and risks using redboard meetings and approved KMPT systems.
About Us

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is a leading provider of mental health, learning disability, and specialist services. We offer exceptional professional development opportunities and a high quality of life in the Garden of England.

We are a Good-rated Trust (CQC) with a commitment to providing excellent care to our service users and their loved ones. Our team is passionate, diverse, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others.

Person Specification
  • Current NMC registration
  • Knowledge and ability to apply relevant legislative frameworks and policies
  • Previous experience of working in adult mental health and within the NHS
Clinical Knowledge
  • Sound understanding of secondary mental health diagnoses
  • Completion of Edward Jenner Programme
  • Good understanding of Physical Health conditions
  • Understanding of interventions offered in CMHT
  • Previous experience of working in clozapine/depot clinics
Mental Health Knowledge
  • Understanding of the Mental Health Act 1983 amended 2007
  • Understanding of the Mental Capacity Act
  • Understanding of cognitive behavioural therapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.



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