Mental Health Practitioner

3 days ago


Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, United Kingdom Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Mental Health Practitioner to join our team in the Older Adult Liaison service. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing mental health assessments and care to older adults in the acute general hospital setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop treatment plans for older adults with complex mental health issues.
  • Provide liaison and consultation services to general hospital colleagues to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide education and clinical supervision to registered and unregistered staff.
  • Represent mental health services within the general hospital and facilitate communication between services.
Requirements
  • Registered Nurse (RMN) with current NMC registration or equivalent qualification (OT or Social Worker).
  • Knowledge of safety assessments and management in relation to suicide and suicide prevention.
  • Knowledge of MHA, MCA, and DOLS.
  • Knowledge of key areas of liaison psychiatric nursing, including the psychological effects of physical illness.
  • Knowledge of delirium and dementia care pathways.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Teaching and Assessing qualification (or equivalent).
  • Experience working in Older Adult Mental Health settings.
  • Experience working in Liaison team settings in acute general hospitals.
  • Knowledge of various therapeutic approaches in the care and treatment of drugs and alcohol.
  • Knowledge of working with service users who may self-harm or overdose.


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