registered nurse Walsall, England
Job description
Job overview
Do you enjoy working with young people who have FEP or identified as ARMS
Do you have a solid working knowledge of First Episode Psychosis following the assertive outreach approach?
Would you like to work within an experienced MDT who share these values?
If so, EIP Walsall would love to hear from you.
You have ongoing responsibility for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs of the young people open to the Early Intervention in Psychosis service.
You will have the support of the team manager and clinical lead alongside the wider MDT
Our team works Monday - Friday.
Main duties of the job
- To engage young people who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis/at risk mental state in a sensitive and non-stigmatising way, taking full account of their need to stay connected with the ordinary activities of their lives.
- To focus on service users from age 14 and co-work with CAMHS staff
- To work with, promote and develop appropriate models of community care i.e. psychosocial, social inclusion, family interventions, solution focused and health assessments.
- To lead on the delivery of care that is client focused and culturally competent.
- To support the team in achieving the Referral to Treatment Standard and NCAP audit Targets.
- To work in a client focused way in a variety of non-traditional settings.
- To contribute to the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of programmes of care in the context of the care programme approach.
- To contribute to assessment of educational support needs with other agencies.
- To provide supervision and leadership to junior members of staff to ensure delivery of programmes of care for patients on their caseload.
Person specification
Essential
Essential criteria
- NMC registered RMHN/RNLD
- Minimum 18 months post registration experience
- Experience of working with psychosis
- Full UK driving licence and access to a car for work
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working with families/BFT trained
- Experience of working in the community
- Experience of working with CAMHS
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,292.00-£42,407.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Childcare
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Walsall, West Midlands: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Early Intervention in Psychosis experience (desirable) (preferred)
- raining in family work (desirable) (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)
- NMC - either RNLD or RMN (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: 285-5014-MH-A
