ADHD Nurse Prescriber - Independent Clinician Network in London

ADHD Nurse Prescriber – Independent Clinician Network
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About Us

Psicon is a specialist neurodevelopmental service working collaboratively with various NHS trusts to provide autism and ADHD assessments. We are an independent organisation, but most of our work is for the NHS, whom we are proud to support. Psicon is committed to offering the best psychological support and healthcare available. We take an innovative approach to the delivery of our services and ensure that they are of the highest standards in the industry.

About The Role

The role of ADHD Nurse Prescriber involves diagnosing and treating ADHD, managing medication, and ensuring clients receive the right care according to guidelines. It includes working with other healthcare professionals, maintaining clear records, and communicating with the clinical team and external services. Ongoing learning and staying updated on ADHD research are also important parts of the job.

Principle duties and responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of individuals suspected of having ADHD, diagnosing where appropriate, communicating findings effectively to clients and their families and producing a detailed report identifying rationale for your outcome.

Complete comprehensive reviews of those already diagnosed with ADHD, offering holistic and patient‐centred care, incorporating both pharmacological and non‐pharmacological interventions.

Initiating clients on a range of ADHD medications (both stimulant & non‐stimulant), titrating doses and discontinuing where appropriate.

Managing a caseload of clients through the medication pathway, ensuring they are reviewed at regular intervals in line with Psicons protocols & NICE guidelines.

Generating prescriptions using appropriate prescribing formularies and monitoring and reviewing thereafter regarding the effectiveness, continued appropriateness and safety of the prescribing intervention.

Person Specification

Professional experience in the field, including dealing with crisis situations.

Qualified Mental Health Nurse from an accredited institution, holding an independent non‐medical prescribing qualification (V300).

Registered with the NMC, and maintenance of validation.

Specialization or experience in the assessment and treatment of ADHD.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, including within a multidisciplinary team.

Maintaining compliance as per company regulations i.e., evidence of current registration with NMC and appropriate professional body.

Our working models can accommodate Remote or Face to Face case loads.

Hourly rates will be discussed based on clinician capacity and availability.

Additional Information / Contacting Us

For further information please email or call the Psicon Recruitment Team on 03308 383 106 for more information.

Should you wish to discuss any reasonable adjustments or assistance you might need in the application or interview process, please contact our Recruitment Team and we will do our best to support you.

Please note, Psicon operate a safer recruitment policy and will require candidates to undergo full referencing (covering a 3-year period), an enhanced DBS check, provide evidence of up-to-date mandatory training, the right to live and work in the UK.

Seniority level

Mid‐Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals

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