As a Band 5 Registered Mental Health Nurse, you will: Assess service users’ mental health, physical health, wellbeing, strengths, risks and individual needs.
- Plan, deliver, coordinate and evaluate evidence-based programmes of care.
- Act as named nurse where allocated and ensure care is appropriately coordinated, reviewed and documented.
- Develop therapeutic relationships with service users while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries.
- Work collaboratively with carers, relatives and multidisciplinary colleagues, respecting confidentiality and consent.
- Monitor changes in presentation and respond appropriately to deterioration, increased risk or safeguarding concerns.
- Promote recovery-focused care, choice, dignity, inclusion and least restrictive practice.
- Maintain accurate, timely and confidential clinical records.
- Contribute to effective handovers, multidisciplinary discussions, admission, transfer and discharge planning.
- Undertake medication-related responsibilities within professional competence and relevant medicines policies.
- Support physical health monitoring and elevate concerns for timely assessment and treatment.
- Respond professionally to incidents, emergencies and periods of increased clinical risk.
- Delegate and supervise work appropriately, taking account of competence, experience and patient need.
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides specialist mental health, learning disability, and community healthcare services for the population of the Black Country.
Across the whole of the region we provide:
- Adult and older adult mental health services
- Specialist learning disability services
- CAMHS
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust was formed on 1 April 2020, after NHS England and NHS Improvement approved the merger of Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and Dudley and Walsall Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust. Combining resources, strategies and talented workforce enables us to deliver a wider variety of outstanding services that are based on best practice and are continually improving. We currently employ over 4,000 members of staff and just like the population we serve, we are made up of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
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