NHS Jobs
Job role: Mental Health Nurse
Salary: £66,274 to £73,496 a year
Company name: NHS Jobs
Job Location: United Kingdom
Job Sector: Healthcare
Job reference: 260-NLFT-0769
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About the Job:
1. The post holder will hold their own complex caseload within the team including responsibilities for risk management and clinical governance, planning and prioritising these
2. Undertake clinical assessments of service users/patients and offer highly skilled treatment or therapy using appropriate therapeutic modalities
3. Work with Clinical Lead on intake and referral coordination
4. Provide consultation to other agencies as required such as: CAMHS, Local Authorities, Placement Providers, Schools and GPs
5. Review cases where patients have impasses, complaints, or disputes with their clinical care
6. Delegated responsibility for investigating complaints and processing Freedom of Information requests
7. To ensure, where appropriate, agreed standardised assessment questionnaires are completed with clients as per team protocol and to systematically collect data on caseload as required by the Clinical Lead
8. Formulate specialised plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a service user/patient’s psycho-social difficulties taking into account multiple theoretical and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy
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