Band 6 Psychiatric Liaison Specialist Nurse - Good Hope Hospital
Band 6
Main area: Good Hope Hospital Psychiatric Liaison Specialist Nurse - Band 6 Grade: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (long days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays) Job ref: 436-6932404 Site: Good Hope Hospital Town: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum, pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 04/02/2025 23:59 Interview date: 11/02/2025 Please note that this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. Job Overview
The post holder will work in the function of Liaison Mental Health Nurse between Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust and the Acute hospital, as part of the Psychiatric Liaison Team Assessment. Responsibilities include the assessment and coordination of care needs, planning and implementation of evidence-based care to service users and their carers within the acute hospital. The role involves providing professional advice and support to other agencies and members of the multidisciplinary team, delivering a proactive clinical service, improving healthy wellbeing, and reducing the burden on acute hospital facilities through timely discharge and utilizing integrated community pathways to reduce readmission. Main Duties of the Job
Work as a practitioner within the acute hospital whilst liaising with other professionals. Work as a generic Psychiatric Liaison Specialist Practitioner Nurse. Responsible for the assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care within agreed parameters. Maintain effective communication pathways. Promote equality, diversity, and rights in accordance with good practice and legislation. Identify and contribute to the training needs necessary for providing quality evidence-based care. Support senior colleagues in the effective assessment and delivery of the Psychiatric Liaison clinical service. Working for Our Organisation
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialized services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing, and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation. Our population is culturally diverse, characterized in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive, and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. Person Specification
2 years experience Valid RMN registration Knowledge of mental health Community or inpatient experience The Trust is committed to treating individuals fairly and ensuring they have the same opportunities to fulfill their potential. We are working hard to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity within Birmingham and Solihull and that our services meet the needs of all diverse service users and carers. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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Band 6
Main area: Good Hope Hospital Psychiatric Liaison Specialist Nurse - Band 6 Grade: Band 6 Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (long days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays) Job ref: 436-6932404 Site: Good Hope Hospital Town: Sutton Coldfield Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 per annum, pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 04/02/2025 23:59 Interview date: 11/02/2025 Please note that this post may close earlier than the indicated closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. Job Overview
The post holder will work in the function of Liaison Mental Health Nurse between Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust and the Acute hospital, as part of the Psychiatric Liaison Team Assessment. Responsibilities include the assessment and coordination of care needs, planning and implementation of evidence-based care to service users and their carers within the acute hospital. The role involves providing professional advice and support to other agencies and members of the multidisciplinary team, delivering a proactive clinical service, improving healthy wellbeing, and reducing the burden on acute hospital facilities through timely discharge and utilizing integrated community pathways to reduce readmission. Main Duties of the Job
Work as a practitioner within the acute hospital whilst liaising with other professionals. Work as a generic Psychiatric Liaison Specialist Practitioner Nurse. Responsible for the assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care within agreed parameters. Maintain effective communication pathways. Promote equality, diversity, and rights in accordance with good practice and legislation. Identify and contribute to the training needs necessary for providing quality evidence-based care. Support senior colleagues in the effective assessment and delivery of the Psychiatric Liaison clinical service. Working for Our Organisation
Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialized services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing, and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation. Our population is culturally diverse, characterized in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive, and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. Person Specification
2 years experience Valid RMN registration Knowledge of mental health Community or inpatient experience The Trust is committed to treating individuals fairly and ensuring they have the same opportunities to fulfill their potential. We are working hard to ensure our workforce reflects the diversity within Birmingham and Solihull and that our services meet the needs of all diverse service users and carers. Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and will require a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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