Community Mental Health Nurse

1 week ago


Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a busy and passionate CMHT within the centre of Swansea as a CPN. The role will consist of working as part of a multidisciplinary team in undertaking the role of the Care Coordinator in the delivery of a high quality community mental health service under the framework of the Mental Health Measure (2010) Wales, whilst maintaining the Recovery ethos at the forefront of nursing care.

Main duties of the job

To assess, implement and evaluate agreed care and treatment plans for each individual on the caseload which has previously been agreed with the service user/carers. To work autonomously but under the indirect supervision of a Band 7 registered nurse/ team manager and in conjunction with other health colleagues in delivery of a supportive service for those people under the care of the CMHT.

About us

We believe staff are our best asset and wewant you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse ordoctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - wehave a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placementsand volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show thatour commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery,with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.

Job description

Job responsibilities

There will also be an expectation of the successful candidates to work autonomously but also as part of a team, which will involve mental health assessments and providing a point of contact for existing service users in the absence of their care coordinator. The role will also occasionally involve facilitating key clinics within the CMHT undertaking a range of physical health checks or medication administration inline with local policy.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/ or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Registered Mental Health Nurse Evidence of post registration study post graduate diploma or equivalent registration experience.

Knowledge

Essential

Ability to demonstrate clinical knowledge base and implications of current legislation Mental Health Act 1983, Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010, Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty. Able to demonstrate a good knowledge of the current care and treatment for adults with Mental Health needs. An understanding of the Clinical Governance agenda.

Experience

Essential

Experience of multi disciplinary and multi-agency working. Experience of risk assessment and risk management Experience at Band 5 or above in related clinical environment

Desirable

Experience of leadership within a team

Skills

Essential

Able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills Team working skills Problem solving skills Keyboard/word processing skills Ability to travel daily between sites and patient homes in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the role/service

Personal Attributes

Essential

Be adaptable and self motivated using initiative and clinical judgements. Ability to work flexibly Demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to team building by undertaking PADR and reflecting on practice. Enthusiasm and commitment to achieving better outcomes for patients.

Desirable

Ability to speak Welsh

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