Job overview
Are you a passionate and caring Registered Mental Health Nurse looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for Personal development?
Supporting Older Adults within the Salford community, who are experiencing a range of complex mental health issues. We work closely with families, carers and other health and social care professionals to promote recovery and autonomy.
We are a warm and friendly Multi-Disciplinary Integrated Team with a strong focus on staff Health and wellbeing. To support staff wellbeing, we offer flexible working as per the trust policy. Currently we facilitate one day a week remote working, alongside regular team activities, which include Acupuncture, Mindfulness and other relevant team bonding social events
Within the team we have monthly CPD sessions in additional to regular Line Management and Clinical Supervision, as well as peer support. We promote reflective practice and encourage practitioner development.
We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others.
If you are interested in applying for this role and would like further information, please contact the Team Manager.
Main duties of the job
- Fulfil the role of Care Coordinator and the requirements of this role.
- Support a caseload of older adults with mental health problems, using evidence-based, client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and record interventions.
- Provide support and advice to carers.
- Participate in the duty rota.
- Provide a nursing perspective within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintain nursing standards and contribute to the development of nursing practice in the team.
- Contribute within the wider MDT in the development of clear care pathways regarding support, care and treatment of older adults with mental health problems.
- Support student placements.
- Work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, typically one weekend in every 12 weeks.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
- Fulfil the role of Care Coordinator and the requirements of this role.
- Support a caseload of older adults with mental health problems, using evidence-based, client-centred principles to assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and record interventions.
- Provide support and advice to carers.
- Participate in the duty rota.
- Provide a nursing perspective within the multi-disciplinary team.
- Maintain nursing standards and contribute to the development of nursing practice in the team.
- Contribute within the wider MDT in the development of clear care pathways regarding support, care and treatment of older adults with mental health problems.
- Support student placements.
- Work weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, typically one weekend in every 12 weeks.