Senior Nurse Practitioner in Coalville

Coalville Full-Time On-site

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The Warrington Recovery Team, within Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust's Adult Community Hub, is recruiting a Senior Nurse Practitioner on a 36-hour week; B5 staff may apply as a preceptorship route to B6. The post centres on delivering NICE guidance interventions within a multidisciplinary team for adults with significant mental health needs, including duty practitioner work. Day-based office hours from Wakefield House involve close liaison with carers, families and partner agencies. Applicants need degree-level or RMN training and at least two years' post-registration mental health experience.

What the job involves

Deliver NICE guidance interventions to adults with significant or complex mental health needs
Provide care, treatment and support as part of a multidisciplinary team
Act as duty practitioner
Liaise with other services and partner agencies
Work closely with carers and families to achieve the best outcomes for service users

Qualifications

Degree-level professional qualification or equivalent experience, such as RMN
Post-registration study or CPD, such as mentorship in practice

Experience

Minimum of 2 years post-registration mental health experience
Leadership and management, including supervising staff
Managing cases and caseloads
Partnership working with agencies, service users and carers
Audit, research and working knowledge of clinical governance
Change management and policy formulation

Skills & knowledge

Effective verbal and non-verbal communication
Flexible, responsive approach to service change
Leading standard setting and audit
Generating own workload and meeting strict deadlines
Knowledge of mental health legislation and CMHF/ECC guidelines
Knowledge of professional Codes of Conduct and of mentorship, preceptorship and supervision

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