Summary: The Senior Community Mental Health Nurse position within the Adult Community Mental Health Team in West Norfolk offers an opportunity for motivated practitioners to advance their careers. Candidates should have at least 12 months of post-registration experience and will be supported in their professional development. The role involves managing a caseload, providing mental health care, and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to enhance service delivery. The position emphasizes innovation, autonomy, and a commitment to improving the lives of service users and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver direct patient care with minimal supervision.
• Manage a caseload and provide mental health care services.
• Conduct risk assessments and ongoing evaluations of patients' needs.
• Initiate and attend patient-centered reviews and case conferences.
• Advise medical officers on changes in patients' conditions.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Empower service users and carers to make informed decisions about care.
• Provide supervision to junior staff and students.
• Identify personal learning and training needs for professional development.

Key Skills:

• NMC Registered Nurse professional qualification.
• Experience in mental health and working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of medication and psychosocial interventions.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and creativity in service delivery.
• Willingness to train as a Sign-off Mentor.
• Ability to travel independently.

Salary (Rate): £44,962

City: King's Lynn

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other