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Location

St. Helens, Merseyside | United Kingdom

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Job description

A very exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen to join St Helens Recovery Team as a B6 Senior Nurse Practitioner (SNP)

This role is specifically to support our routine pathway, within Recovery Team. You will work alongside experienced Recovery Team colleagues, to undertake and complete assessments of need, to help determine the most appropriate pathways and interventions required for service users longer term care.

The role will also see you offer short term interventions, to support safe and effective transition in/out of the service.

Our Team is a highly regarded, well led service, providing excellent care, treatment and support to adults with significant mental health needs, within the borough of St Helens.

This is a full time, permanent post. You will have opportunities to further develop in this role and broaden your experience, knowledge and skills. You will receive ongoing support and supervision as part of this role, working as part of a Team of assessors, with senior Clinical oversight and support.

Previous experience working in a similar role, preferably within a community setting is important.

Our office hours are currently Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm. Our office base is Harry Blackman House, St Helens.

This particular role within Recovery Team will see you undertake assessments of need, for service users who have been referred through to the routine pathway, within Recovery, to help determine a person`s longer term care and support needs.

You will work as part of an experienced Team, with senior clinical nurse oversight, to provide assessments and also offer short term interventions, to support safe and effective transition in/out of the service.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to ‘perfect care’ – care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We’re currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

This post will entail you to complete assessments of need, for service users referred through the routine pathway, within Recovery, to help determine a person`s longer term care and support needs.

You will work as part of a Team, with senior clinical nurse oversight, to provide assessments and also offer short term interventions, to support safe and effective transition in/out of the service.

This advert closes on Sunday 17 Mar 2024

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