Clozapine Clinic Manager

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom East London NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Clozapine is an atypical anti-psychotic medication used for the treatment of refractive psychosis. There are very dangerous, even fatal side effects that must be strictly monitored and managed in a specialist environment.

The Tower Hamlets Clozapine Clinic is an outpatient service that provides direct care to a current caseload of 205 Service Users. The Clinic works with all Consultants, NMHT's, Wards, HTT and GP's across the borough and outside.

The mainstay of care is carried out in the Clozapine Clinic but home visiting also frequently occurs. The Clinic is responsible for ensuring high standards of care for this Service User group. In order to provide the highest standards and safest care for this client group care is standardised and centralised in order to ensure that all care is managed within a proactive specialist environment.

Within the Clinic environment the following is carried out:

Cardiovascular and weight observation, Side effect monitoring, healthy living advice, close diabetes monitoring, ECG, referral to primary care/ tertiary providers, venepuncture and issuing of medications.

Main duties of the job

To manage and provide a dynamic, supportive service with emphasis on education and training with a view to working collaboratively with service users and carers in the management of their medication The team has established and maintains strong working relationships with statutory and non-statutory community services. Therefore, good communication and negotiation skills will be required as well as an understanding of the meaning of partnership.

The post holder will be an active member of the multidisciplinary team providing care and support to people with severe and enduring mental health needs who require treatment with Clozapine. To have clinical, managerial and budgetary responsibility for the borough wide clinic for service users who are prescribed clozapine.

About us

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Kindly refer to the job description and person specification that is attached to the vacancy profile.

Person Specification

Other

Desirable

oTo be a qualified independent nurse prescriber or willing to undertake this course

Education/Qualification/Training

Essential

Registered Nurse (Mental Health Diploma, Degree, Post Graduate Diploma). Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

Certificate of competence in Phlebotomy PocHi-100i training provided by Sysmex UK or a willingness to undertake Mentorship qualification (Supporting and assessing learning in practice settings or equivalent) or willingness to complete.

Experience

Essential

Working with people with mental health and physical health problems. Working within a multidisciplinary team environment. oManaging challenging and aggressive behaviour. The Clozapine Clinic can frequently be a high pressure environment where verbal violence, physical threats and assault can occur on an ongoing basis. You will have excellent communication, negotiation and de-escalation skills oYou will have developed highly specialised physical/mental health care skills and knowledge.

Desirable

Managing a team budget

Knowledge and Skills

Essential

To have clinical, managerial and budgetary responsibility for the borough wide clinic for service users who are prescribed clozapine Good verbal and written communication skills appropriate to the needs of the patient group and clinical speciality To take a leading role in the above particularly for those with complex needs To promote evidence based practice in the use of Clozapine and other anti-psychotic medication To assist in the producing of and promote guidelines around safe usage of Clozapine. In addition, assisting in the provision of physical observation monitoring in line with current health promotion practices

Desirable

To provide the phlebotomy service to Clozapine service users attending the Clinic To provide leadership in good clinical practice in venepuncture carried out at the Clinic

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