mental health counselor United Kingdom
Job description
The requirement of a Community Nurse Practitioner in the Adult Mental Health Team is to: Act as a Care Co-ordinator, lead the provision of highly specialist evidenced based assessment and treatment to clients with a range of complex mental health needs. Possess core competencies on all aspects of risk management for people with mental health presentations. Have enhanced skills within a specialist nursing area to support existing specialist nursing team. Join an existing nurse led liaison team to support timely risk assessment and management plans for a broad range of mental health presentations this includes commitment to an on call service out of hours.
Providing psychosocial education to individuals and their families. To deliver safe and lawful interventions based on positive risk management assessments and collaborative care including safety planning. The role requires both autonomous and multi-disciplinary working.
