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Mental Health Nurse

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Healthcare

AI generated summary

  • You need a B5 community mental health nurse qualification, experience in mental health care, teamwork ability, and willingness for keyworker duties and depot clinic facilitation.
  • You will provide care and support as part of a MDT, fulfill keyworker duties, cover duty roles, and facilitate depot clinics while administering home depots as needed.

Requirements

  • - B5 community mental health nurse qualification
  • - Full time, permanent position
  • - Developmental opportunity to progress onto B6 role
  • - Ability to work as part of an experienced and supportive MDT
  • - Skills, knowledge, and experience in mental health care
  • - Willingness to undertake role specific work, including keyworker role under the new Community MH framework
  • - Ability to cover duty role in Team on a rota basis
  • - Capability to facilitate depot clinics and administer home depots as required

Responsibilities

  • - You will work as part of an experienced MDT providing care, treatment and support to our service users, carers and families.
  • - You will undertake role specific work, including keyworker role under the new Community MH framework.
  • - You will help to cover duty role in Team on a rota basis.
  • - You will help to facilitate our depot clinics and administer home depots as required.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Mental Health Nurse.

What type of contract is being offered for this position?

A full-time, permanent position is being offered.

Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?

Yes, there is a chance to progress to a B6 role following the achievement of further professional developmental aims.

What are the working hours for this position?

The office hours are Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Where is the office base located?

The office base is at Wakefield House.

What will be the main responsibilities of this role?

Responsibilities include providing care, treatment, and support as part of a multidisciplinary team, including keyworker duties, covering the duty role, facilitating depot clinics, and administering home depots as required.

Who does the Warrington Recovery Team provide services to?

The team provides services to adults with significant mental health needs, their carers, and families within the Warrington Borough.

Can I contact someone for additional information about the position?

Yes, you can contact Barry McKeown, the Team Manager, at barry.mckeown@merseycare.nhs.uk or by telephone at 01925 666 660.

Does Mersey Care consider flexible working requests?

Yes, flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

What is the mission of Mersey Care?

The mission is to provide ‘perfect care’ that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable, and efficient while working alongside service users, their families, and carers in service development.

What services does Mersey Care provide?

Mersey Care provides physical health and mental health services, specialist inpatient and community services, as well as high secure mental health facilities.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health, learning disability, addiction services, and community health services across the UK. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals by delivering compassionate, safe, and effective healthcare. They aim to promote recovery, independence, and well-being through a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual receives the care and support they need to live fulfilling lives.