Consultant Nurse - Mental Health

Location
Job type Permanent
Salary £75,880.18 - 85,476.52 per year
Consultant Craig Osborne
Call +44 7533 049397
Reference 214169

Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Consultant Nurse to work in Jersey on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Consultant Nurse job is £75,880.18 - £85,476.52 per annum.

Main Duties:

  • Exhibit expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients, exercising a high level of autonomy. Manage a designated caseload, conduct investigations and diagnoses, and develop treatment plans based on advanced theoretical and practical knowledge derived from evidence-based practices, while considering patient preferences, cost-effectiveness, and environmental factors.
  • Take responsibility for caseload management, handling highly complex cases and formulating multidisciplinary care and treatment plans to achieve benchmarked clinical outcomes and ensure a positive patient experience.
  • Practice within a clinical governance framework, ensuring that clinical practice and care standards are established, benchmarked, and audited to provide the highest quality of care.
  • Lead and participate in clinical decision-making within the acute adult mental health multidisciplinary team, providing expert clinical advice, information, education, and support to foster cohesive, respectful, and person-centered relationships.
  • Utilise expert knowledge of clinical conditions and pathways to refer or guide patients to the most appropriate practitioner or service.
  • Conduct detailed clinical assessments of patients, confirming treatment options and obtaining informed consent before proceeding with treatment.
  • Continuously enhance expertise, skills, and capabilities to maintain recognition as a clinical expert and contribute to the department's and organization's reputation.
  • Lead and support the ward nursing team in managing highly complex clinical situations and initiating treatment for patients experiencing clinical deterioration.
  • Communicate highly complex and sensitive information to patients and carers effectively, demonstrating excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills.

Requirements of the Consultant Nurse:

  • Registered Mental Health Nurse with current registration.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience at a senior level.
  • Master’s degree in Advanced Clinical Practice or equivalent, incorporating the four pillars of Advanced Practice.
  • Nationally accredited Independent Prescriber qualification with the relevant regulator or a willingness to pursue.
  • Intermediate Life Support (ILS) certification.
  • Completion of supervision/leadership/mentoring training or qualification.
  • Demonstrated recent and ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) within the relevant field of practice.
  • Post-registration specialist training/course at the master's level relevant to acute mental health care.

Contact:

This Consultant Nurse job is advertised by Craig Osborne; 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.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.