Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Community Mental Health Nurse
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Job Opportunity in Bexley Early Intervention in Psychosis Team
An exciting fixed-term or secondment opportunity has arisen within the Bexley Early Intervention in Psychosis Team following the current post holder’s promotion. The role involves supporting people recovering from a first episode of psychosis. Early Intervention in Psychosis services across the Trust are dynamic, highly trained, and committed to delivering evidence-based approaches that support clients throughout their recovery. The successful candidate will be motivated, flexible, and creative in engaging clients, with some experience and knowledge of delivering evidence-based psychosocial interventions to people experiencing psychosis.
Responsibilities
- Receive close support from the team and opportunities to participate in training and development through its continuing professional development programme.
- Experience and knowledge of working with people with dual diagnosis would also be desirable.
Contact Information For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact: Margaret Owoeye (Clinical Lead) 02036689553 / 07767587290
Role Overview
Mental Health Nurses work as part of a team to deliver quality evidence-based mental health nursing care to clients within their own home, community locations, clinical environments, and care settings.
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Duties
- Work as a member of the multi-disciplinary mental health care team (community-based) assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care, under the supervision of senior community mental health staff.
- Maintain positive communication link between primary care, secondary care, social services, and voluntary agencies.
- Participate and provide support and health education programs for patients, carers, and families.
- Establish professional relationships with patients and carers through effective interpersonal skills.
- Ensure own mandatory training is kept up to date in line with Oxleas Foundation NHS Trust guidelines.
- Provide evidence-based care to patients, assess and formulate personalized care plans, and implement and evaluate care.
- Work to NMC Guidelines and maintain professionalism at all times.
- Work flexibly and support colleagues within Community Mental Health Services as required and requested by the line manager to meet the needs of the service.
About Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Oxleas offers a wide range of NHS healthcare services to people in community and secure environment settings. Our services include community health care such as district nursing and speech and language therapy, care for people with learning disabilities, and mental health care such as psychiatry, nursing, and therapies. Our multidisciplinary teams look after people of all ages, and we work in close partnership with other parts of the NHS, local councils, and the voluntary sector through our new provider collaboratives. Our 4,300 members of staff work in many different settings including hospitals, clinics, prisons, secure hospitals, children’s centres, schools, and people’s homes.
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We have over 125 sites in a variety of locations in the South of England. In London, we operate within the Boroughs of Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich, and into Kent. We manage hospital sites including Queen Mary’s Hospital, Sidcup, and Memorial Hospital, Woolwich, as well as the Bracton Centre, our medium secure unit for people with mental health needs. We are the largest NHS provider of prison health services providing healthcare to prisons within Devon, Dorset, Bristol, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire, Kent, and South London. We are proud of the care we provide and our people.
Our Purpose To improve lives by providing the best possible care to our patients and their families. This is strengthened by our new values:
- We’re Kind
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- We Listen
- We Care
Contact Information For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Margaret Owoeye
- Job title: Clinical Lead
- Email address: margaret.owoeye@nhs.ne
- Telephone number: 02036689553
- or 07767587290
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