Lead Nurse – Early Intervention Service (Adult Community)

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Full time
Location: Chesterfield
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Category: IT & Technology
Are you a registered Mental Health Nurse looking for a new opportunity?

Are you passionate about supporting people who have experienced a first episode psychosis?

Come and join the Derbyshire Early Intervention in Psychosis Service based in Chesterfield.

Join a supportive, friendly and diverse team who support people experiencing/experienced or suspected first episode psychosis.

The multi-disciplinary team consists of Lead Mental Health Nurses, Senior Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Therapists, Consultant Psychiatrists, Mental Health Practitioners, Peer Support Workers, Community Support Workers, Youth & Community Workers, and Team Administrators.

The team works together to achieve the best outcome for the person and their family/social network using evidence-based interventions.

The Derbyshire Early Intervention in Psychosis Service works with people aged 14-64 years old.

The team has a 'family first' and biopsychosocial approach to providing care to an individual whilst in our service.

We support people into education, training, volunteering, and employment, accessing social groups/activities and support their physical health outcomes too in order to provide holistic care to the person receiving the service.

There are opportunities for further training and development within the role.

Main duties of the job

Assist in the assessment of psychosis and general mental health Be actively involved in weekly MDT meetings Manage a caseload of First Episode Psychosis (FEP) Complete extended assessments Use psycho-social interventions including family intervention, carer education and support, and CBTp informed practice Comprehensive care planning and safety assessing/planning Safeguard adults and children

About us

Join us on our mission

We are on a mission to make a positive difference in people's lives - and to make 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' a great place to work. Rated

good

overall by the CQC with some outstanding services - all staff we spoke with felt positive and proud about working for the trust (CQC, 6 March 2020) A focus on

inclusion , with a range of staff networks - chief executive Ifti Majid is co-chair of NHS Confederation's BME Leadership Network Clear

vision and values

- Staff knew and understood the Trust vision and values and how they were applied in the work of their team (CQC, 6 March 2020) A

'people first'

approach: during Coronavirus 96% of colleagues said they felt informed and 85% said they felt supported (People Pulse survey, August 2020).

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

Working as a Case Manager/Care Program Co-ordinator, the successful applicant will work in the community to support people experiencing a first episode of psychosis.

Working within the multi-disciplinary team to support the individual in a holistic way to understand their mental health along with supporting their families/carers.

To work within NMC code of conduct and CPA.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

MNC registered Mental Health Nurse

Transport

Essential

Ability to travel across a wide geographical area

Knowledge

Essential

Demonstrate up-to-date, evidence-based knowledge for mental health/psychosis

Experience

Essential

Previous experience of working with people with psychosis

Employer details

Employer name

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Bayheath House

Rose Hill West

Chesterfield

S40 1JF

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