Job Title: Staff Nurse (Band 5) CAMHS Eating Disorders
Location: Sutton Coldfield
Department: Nursing
Reporting to: Lead Nurse
Salary: £35,535 per annum
Job Summary:
Join our dynamic team in Sutton Coldfield, as a Staff Nurse (Band 5) specialising in CAMHS Eating Disorders. As a valued member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a crucial role in supporting young people on their journey to recovery from eating disorders. Your responsibilities will include providing clinical care to inpatients based on prescribed treatment plans, utilising evidence-based practices. Collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, employing a patient-centered approach, and involving families in care planning are key aspects of this role.
Our Mission & Values:
We are dedicated to helping people feel better and recover faster. Our commitment to safety and quality is unwavering, with a focus on continuous improvement through robust quality standards.Our purpose is to provide the best individualised specialist care for each patient, using evidence-based treatments and care pathways.
Key Accountabilities:
Clinical:
- Adhere to NICE guidelines for the treatment of eating disorders and Junior Marzipan guidelines.
- Follow the requirements of the Mental Health Act and Children Act.
- Contribute to highly specialist assessments of eating disorders in young people.
- Establish therapeutic relationships with patients.
- Assist in developing, co-facilitating, and staffing therapeutic groups.
- Maintain respectful relationships with carers and family members.
- Contribute to multidisciplinary meetings.
- Manage the implementation of therapeutic meal provision.
- Safely store and administer medicines and clinical equipment.
- Demonstrate awareness of safeguarding principles in dealings with young people and their families.
Requirements:
Educational Qualifications:
- RMN, and nurse-specific training.
- Evidence of continued professional development.
Skills:
- Skills in clinical risk assessment.
- Ability to demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to ensure safe practice.
- Ability to contribute towards colleague induction, mentorship, and support of other colleagues.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Mental Health Act and Children Act.
- Knowledge of NICE guidelines for the treatment of eating disorders.
- Knowledge of Junior Marzipan guidelines for the treatment of eating disorders.
- Knowledge of Safeguarding legislation and practice.
- Knowledge of eating disorder treatments (desirable).
Experience:
- Experience of working in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries.
- Experience of using Microsoft Office products.
- Experience in coordinating the various contributions of other team members (desirable).
- Experience with an electronic patient record system (desirable).
Other Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to organise and prioritise time effectively.
- Ability to work as an effective team member, displaying a supportive approach when appropriate.
- Ability to work sensitively with clients, relatives, and carers.
- Ability to demonstrate initiative.
- Promote the welfare of children and young people.
Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
