Sanctuary Health is currently looking for a Band 6 CAMHS Crisis Practitioner to work full-time in Nottingham. The ideal candidate will possess highly developed specialist knowledge of Mental Health Nursing and be registered with the NMC.
The pay rate for this CAMHS Crisis Practitioner role is £34 per hour (Assignment rate) and is an initial 3-month contract.
Duties:
- To work with the support of the Team Lead and Clinical Leads in the delivery of high quality multidisciplinary care
- The post holder will ensure young people receive appropriate assessment, intervention and treatment with minimal avoidable delays, whilst improving the quality and experience of care.
- With support from the team lead and clinical leads monitor improvements to standards of care through clinical supervision, clinical audit, evidenced based practice, and supporting professional colleagues.
- To be responsible for completing specialist mental health assessments and developing treatment plans as an autonomous practitioner and to monitor interventions utilising routine outcome measures and MDT case discussion, ensuring compliance in accordance with Trust policy.
- To plan and deliver intensive home based treatment in order to prevent avoidable admission of young people experiencing mental health crisis and/or high levels of emotional distress
- To maintain professional standards, ensuring adherence to all relevant policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of high quality care.
Requirements of the CAMHS Crisis Practitioner:
- Valid NMC registration under Mental Health.
- Experience working within a similar role would be highly desirable.
- A degree or equivalent within Mental Health Nursing (RMN trained).
Contact:
This CAMHS Crisis Practitioner job is advertised by Ziggy Thomas; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements.
